Description

3-(2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl)Thiophene is a high-value, synthetically versatile organic building block characterized by its unique thiophene and benzoyl hybrid structure. This compound is critical for advanced research and development in pharmaceutical chemistry, where it serves as a key precursor for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic molecules. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for developing advanced organic electronic materials, such as organic semiconductors and conductive polymers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl)Thiophene
CAS No.	898771-06-7
Molecular Formula	C13H12OS
Molecular Weight	216.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl)thiophene; (2,6-Dimethylphenyl)(thiophen-3-yl)methanone; 3-Benzoyl-2,6-dimethylthiophene; Thiophene-3-carboxylic acid 2,6-dimethylphenyl ester; 898771-06-7; Methanone, (2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-thienyl-; 3-(2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl)-thiophene
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2,6-Dimethylbenzoyl)Thiophene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and non-GMP development.

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. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.