Description

2-(Thien-2-Yl)Ethylisocyanide is a specialized organic building block featuring a thiophene ring linked to an isocyanide functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable reagent in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks and pharmaceutical intermediates. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in multicomponent reactions and medicinal chemistry programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for functional polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Multicomponent Reactions (MCRs): An essential reactant in Passerini and Ugi-type reactions for the efficient generation of chemical diversity libraries.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the creation of isocyanide-based probes for studying biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Thien-2-Yl)Ethylisocyanide
CAS No.	602268-91-7
Molecular Formula	C7H7NS
Molecular Weight	137.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Thienyl)ethyl isocyanide; 2-(Thiophen-2-yl)ethyl isocyanide; 2-Thien-2-ylethyl isocyanide; 2-(2-Thienyl)ethyl isonitrile; 2-(2-Thienyl)ethyl isocyanide; 2-(Thien-2-yl)ethyl isocyanide; 2-(2-Thienyl)ethyl isocyanide; 2-(Thien-2-yl)ethyl isonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Thien-2-Yl)Ethylisocyanide is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to ISO 9001 quality management standards, and our analytical methods, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, are validated to provide reliable data for our global B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to the reactive nature of the isocyanide group and potential sensitivity, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability and handle in a fume hood.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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