Description

2-[4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl]Thiophene is a versatile brominated aromatic heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a reactive bromomethyl group and a thiophene ring, makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and structural properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the thiophene moiety for bioactivity.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a monomer or building block for conjugated polymers and small molecules used in OLEDs, organic photovoltaics (OPVs), and field-effect transistors (OFETs).
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis, facilitating cross-coupling and other transformative reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating libraries of compounds for high-throughput screening.
• Liquid Crystal and Advanced Material Synthesis: Integral to the design of mesogenic units and other functional materials requiring specific aromatic and heteroaromatic architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl]Thiophene
CAS No.	81443-46-1
Molecular Formula	C11H9BrS
Molecular Weight	253.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Thiophen-2-yl)benzyl bromide; 2-(4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl)thiophene; 1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(2-thienyl)benzene; 4-(2-Thienyl)benzyl Bromide; p-(Thiophen-2-yl)benzyl bromide; [4-(Thiophen-2-yl)phenyl]methyl bromide; 2-(p-Bromomethylphenyl)thiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-[4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl]Thiophene is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

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 light-sensitive nature and reactive bromomethyl group, prolonged exposure to light or moisture should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

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.