Description

5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-(4-Heptylbenzoyl)Thiophene is a specialized organic compound featuring a thiophene core functionalized with a benzoyl and a dioxolane-protected aldehyde group, making it a valuable advanced intermediate in synthetic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics industries seeking to introduce specific functional handles for further derivatization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those containing heterocyclic and aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its unique thiophene-benzoyl structure.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a precursor for conjugated molecules and polymers used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling and other transition metal-mediated reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile synthon for academic and industrial research exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-(4-Heptylbenzoyl)Thiophene
CAS No.	898778-59-1
Molecular Formula	C21H26O3S
Molecular Weight	358.50 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Heptylbenzoyl)-5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)thiophene; 5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-2-(4-heptylbenzoyl)thiophene; Thiophene, 5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-2-(4-heptylbenzoyl)-; 898778-59-1; 4-Heptyl-α-oxo-benzenepropanenitrile; [4-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)thiophen-2-yl](4-heptylphenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)-2-(4-Heptylbenzoyl)Thiophene is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to meet exacting customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.