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CAS 14282-78-1

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4-methylthiophene-2-carboxylic acid

Description:
4-Methylthiophene-2-carboxylic acid is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing sulfur. The presence of a carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) at the 2-position and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 4-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound typically exhibits moderate solubility in polar solvents due to the carboxylic acid group, while its aromatic nature provides stability and potential for various chemical reactions, such as electrophilic substitution. It can participate in hydrogen bonding due to the acidic hydrogen of the carboxylic group, influencing its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. 4-Methylthiophene-2-carboxylic acid may be utilized in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and materials science, where its thiophene structure can impart desirable electronic and optical properties. Additionally, its derivatives may have applications in agrochemicals and as intermediates in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds.
Formula:C6H6O2S
InChI:InChI=1/C6H6O2S/c1-4-2-5(6(7)8)9-3-4/h2-3H,1H3,(H,7,8)
SMILES:Cc1cc(C(=O)O)sc1
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