Description

2-Methoxyphenyl Thienyl Ketone is a specialized organic compound featuring a ketone group bridging methoxyphenyl and thienyl moieties, making it a valuable synthon in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and advanced polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or semiconductors, due to the conjugated system of the thiophene ring.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a critical intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance, dye, or specialty chemical products.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development, exploring new organic reactions, and creating compound libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxyphenyl Thienyl Ketone
CAS No.	71735-17-6
Molecular Formula	C12H10O2S
Molecular Weight	218.27 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Methoxyphenyl)(thiophen-2-yl)methanone; 2-Methoxybenzoylthiophene; 2-Thienyl 2-Methoxyphenyl Ketone; 2-(2-Methoxybenzoyl)thiophene; 2-Methoxyphenyl-2-thienylmethanone; 2-Methoxybenzothienone; 2-Methoxyphenyl 2-Thienyl Ketone; 2-Methoxybenzo[b]thiophen-3(2H)-one (tautomer consideration)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxyphenyl Thienyl Ketone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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