Description

3-(2,4-Dimethylbenzoyl)Thiophene is a specialized organic building block featuring a thiophene ring linked to a dimethylbenzoyl moiety. This compound matters as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its unique heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile intermediate in organic chemistry for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial research.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the design of novel ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-(2,4-Dimethylbenzoyl)Thiophene
CAS No.	896618-59-0
Molecular Formula	C13H12OS
Molecular Weight	216.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2,4-Dimethylbenzoyl)thiophene; 2,4-Dimethyl-α-thien-3-ylbenzyl ketone; 3-(2,4-Dimethylbenzoyl)-thiophene; 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)(thiophen-3-yl)methanone; Thiophene-3-carboxylic acid 2,4-dimethylphenyl ester (common misnomer); 3-(2,4-Dimethylbenzoyl)thiofene; 3-(2,4-Xyloyl)thiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2,4-Dimethylbenzoyl)Thiophene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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 area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be performed under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

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.