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CAS 13679-73-7

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2-Acetyl-4-methylthiophene

Description:
2-Acetyl-4-methylthiophene is an organic compound characterized by its distinctive thiophene ring structure, which includes a methyl group and an acetyl group. This compound typically appears as a yellow to brown liquid with a strong, sweet, and somewhat nutty aroma, making it of interest in flavor and fragrance applications. It has a molecular formula that reflects its composition of carbon, hydrogen, and sulfur atoms. The presence of the acetyl group contributes to its reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as electrophilic substitutions. Additionally, 2-Acetyl-4-methylthiophene is known for its relatively low boiling point, which facilitates its use in volatile formulations. Its solubility in organic solvents further enhances its utility in synthetic chemistry and industrial applications. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Overall, this compound is notable for its unique chemical structure and potential applications in various fields.
Formula:C7H8OS
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H8OS/c1-5-3-7(6(2)8)9-4-5/h3-4H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NFZNHUNPIJPRMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(=O)C1=CC(C)=CS1
Synonyms:
  • 1-(4-Methyl-2-thienyl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-(4-Methyl-2-thienyl)ethanone
  • 1-(4-Methylthien-2-yl)ethanone
  • 1-(4-Methylthiophen-2-Yl)Ethanone
  • 1-(4-Methylthiophen-2-yl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-(4-Methylthiophene-2-yl)ethanone
  • 4-Methyl-2-acetylthiophene
  • 5-Acetyl-3-methylthiophene
  • Ai3-61742
  • Ethanone, 1-(4-methyl-2-thienyl)-
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