Description

Hexyl 5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-Thiophenecarboxylate is a specialized organic compound featuring a thiophene core functionalized with a dioxolane-protected carbonyl group and a hexyl ester chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection, leveraging the thiophene moiety for potential bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing more complex heterocyclic systems or for introducing specific functional groups via manipulation of the dioxolane and ester functionalities.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential monomer or intermediate for the synthesis of conjugated polymers or organic electronic materials due to the thiophene backbone.
• Chemical Intermediate for Fine Chemicals: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexyl 5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-Thiophenecarboxylate
CAS No.	898772-20-8
Molecular Formula	C15H22O4S
Molecular Weight	298.40 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Thiophenecarboxylic acid, 5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-, hexyl ester; Hexyl 5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)thiophene-2-carboxylate; 5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)thiophene-2-carboxylic acid hexyl ester; Thiophene-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-, hexyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Hexyl 5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-Thiophenecarboxylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.