Description

(5-Bromo-Thiophen-2-Yl)-Acetonitrile is a high-value brominated thiophene derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise functionalization of heterocyclic scaffolds. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the thiophene moiety for bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the synthesis of conductive polymers and organic semiconductors.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Bromo-Thiophen-2-Yl)-Acetonitrile
CAS No.	71637-37-1
Molecular Formula	C6H4BrNS
Molecular Weight	202.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Bromothiophen-2-yl)acetonitrile; (5-Bromo-2-thienyl)acetonitrile; 5-Bromothiophene-2-acetonitrile; 2-(5-Bromo-2-thienyl)ethanenitrile; 5-Bromo-2-thiopheneacetonitrile; 71637-37-1; Acetonitrile, (5-bromo-2-thienyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-Bromo-Thiophen-2-Yl)-Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.