Description

2-Allyl-6-Methylbenzo[B]Thiophene is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a benzothiophene core with distinct allyl and methyl substituents. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate for research and development in fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or precursor in the research of organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors or conductive polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for complex organic transformations, including cyclization and cross-coupling reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of novel ligands for catalytic systems in asymmetric synthesis.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Investigated as a potential intermediate for creating unique sulfur-containing aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Allyl-6-Methylbenzo[B]Thiophene
CAS No.	89816-56-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂S
Molecular Weight	188.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Allyl-6-methyl-1-benzothiophene; 6-Methyl-2-(2-propen-1-yl)benzo[b]thiophene; 2-Allyl-6-methylbenzo[b]thiophene; 2-Allyl-6-methylbenzothiophene; Benzo[b]thiophene, 2-allyl-6-methyl-; 89816-56-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Allyl-6-Methylbenzo[B]Thiophene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is 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 sources and incompatible materials.

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.