CAS 16839-97-7
:2-Methoxythiophene
Description:
2-Methoxythiophene is an organic compound characterized by a five-membered aromatic ring containing both sulfur and oxygen atoms. Specifically, it features a thiophene ring with a methoxy group (-OCH₃) attached to the second carbon atom. This substitution influences its chemical properties, making it more polar and enhancing its solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the methoxy group can also affect the electronic properties of the thiophene ring, potentially increasing its reactivity in electrophilic substitution reactions. 2-Methoxythiophene is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is used in various applications, including organic synthesis, as a building block for more complex molecules, and in the development of electronic materials due to its conductive properties. Additionally, it may exhibit interesting photophysical properties, making it a candidate for use in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other optoelectronic devices. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as with many organic chemicals, due to potential toxicity and environmental impact.
Formula:C5H6OS
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H6OS/c1-6-5-3-2-4-7-5/h2-4H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=OKEHURCMYKPVFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C)C1=CC=CS1
Synonyms:- Methyl 2-Thienyl Ether
- Thiophene, 2-methoxy
- 2-Methoxythiophene
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2-Methoxythiophene
CAS:Formula:C5H6OSPurity:>98.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange clear liquidMolecular weight:114.16



