Description

n-[2-(5-Methoxy-2-Thienyl)Ethyl]Formamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a formamide group linked to a substituted thiophene moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams for its role in constructing heterocyclic scaffolds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides where the thiophene ring contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as conductive polymers or organic semiconductors, due to the electron-rich thiophene unit.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies, including cross-coupling reactions and amide bond formation.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Potential use in synthesizing specialized ligands for metal catalysis or as a component in organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[2-(5-Methoxy-2-Thienyl)Ethyl]Formamide
CAS No.	854701-03-4
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2S
Molecular Weight	185.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-2-thiopheneethanamine, N-formyl-; N-[2-(5-Methoxy-2-thienyl)ethyl]formamide; 2-(5-Methoxythiophen-2-yl)ethan-1-amine, N-formyl derivative; Formamide, N-[2-(5-methoxy-2-thienyl)ethyl]-; 854701-03-4; 5-Methoxy-2-thiopheneethylformamide
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Quality Control

Our n-[2-(5-Methoxy-2-Thienyl)Ethyl]Formamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and residual solvents are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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 its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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