Description

Methyl 5-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxylate is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of complex heterocyclic molecules, offering precise structural control for downstream applications. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides that leverage the benzothiophene scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating specialized polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for constructing more complex fused-ring systems and heterocyclic compounds in organic chemistry.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for method development and exploratory research projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxylate
CAS No.	924869-09-0
Molecular Formula	C17H14O3S
Molecular Weight	298.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylate; 5-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 1-Benzothiophene-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-(p-methoxyphenyl)benzothiophene-2-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxylate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

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.