Description

3-(3-Methylthiophen-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde derivative featuring a thiophene substituent, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure makes it an essential precursor for developing complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials. This intermediate is particularly valuable for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in therapeutic areas requiring complex heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and manufacture of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, including components for OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: A building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring specific aromatic-aldehyde functionality.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Used in exploratory chemistry for creating new chemical entities and probing structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Methylthiophen-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	893735-33-6
Molecular Formula	C12H10OS
Molecular Weight	202.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Methyl-2-thienyl)benzaldehyde; 3-(3-Methylthiophen-2-yl)benzaldehyde; 2-(3-Formylphenyl)-3-methylthiophene; Benzaldehyde, 3-(3-methyl-2-thienyl)-; 893735-33-6; 3-(3-Methyl-2-thiophenyl)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Methylthiophen-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.