Description

3-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)Thiophene is a high-purity organic building block featuring a chlorobenzoyl group attached to a thiophene heterocycle. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thiophene moiety.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating organic electronic materials, such as conductive polymers and organic semiconductors.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a core structure in the design of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)Thiophene
CAS No.	896618-56-7
Molecular Formula	C11H7ClOS
Molecular Weight	222.69 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)thiophene; (4-Chlorophenyl)(thiophen-3-yl)methanone; 3-(p-Chlorobenzoyl)thiophene; Thiophen-3-yl(4-chlorophenyl)methanone; 4-Chlorophenyl 3-thienyl ketone; 3-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)-thiophene; 896618-56-7; 3-(4-Chloro-benzoyl)-thiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)Thiophene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.