Description

5-Acetylthiophene-2-Carboxamide is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a functionalized thiophene core. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring advanced heterocyclic chemistry, such as medicinal chemistry research and specialty chemical manufacturing, need this material for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the thiophene moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, including conductive polymers and organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic libraries.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The amide and acetyl functional groups make it a useful starting point for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Acetylthiophene-2-Carboxamide
CAS No.	68257-89-6
Molecular Formula	C7H7NO2S
Molecular Weight	169.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-5-carbamoylthiophene; 1-(5-Carbamoyl-2-thienyl)ethanone; 5-Acetyl-2-thiophenecarboxamide; 2-Thiophenecarboxamide, 5-acetyl-; Ethanone, 1-(5-carbamoyl-2-thienyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Acetylthiophene-2-Carboxamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific results are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.