Description

3-Acetoxybenzyl 2-Thienyl Ketone is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzyl ketone core functionalized with both an acetoxy group and a thiophene ring. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or photoactive polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic chemistry laboratories for constructing complex thiophene-containing molecules for various R&D projects.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Functions as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetoxybenzyl 2-Thienyl Ketone
CAS No.	898766-65-9
Molecular Formula	C14H12O3S
Molecular Weight	260.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-(thiophen-2-yl)ethanone; 3'-Acetoxy-2-thienylacetophenone; 2-(3-Acetoxybenzoyl)thiophene; (3-Acetoxyphenyl)(2-thienyl)methanone; 3-Acetoxybenzoic acid 2-thienylmethyl ester (tautomeric form); Ketone, 3-acetoxybenzyl 2-thienyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Acetoxybenzyl 2-Thienyl Ketone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.