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CAS 19432-69-0

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Methyl 5-methyl-2-thiophenecarboxylate

Description:
Methyl 5-methyl-2-thiophenecarboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring structure, which is a five-membered aromatic ring containing sulfur. This compound features a carboxylate functional group, specifically an ester, where the carboxylic acid is methylated. The presence of the methyl group at the 5-position of the thiophene ring contributes to its unique chemical properties, including its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. Methyl 5-methyl-2-thiophenecarboxylate is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor, and it is soluble in organic solvents. Its chemical structure allows for various reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions, making it useful in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Additionally, the compound's thiophene moiety can impart interesting electronic properties, which may be exploited in materials science and organic electronics. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C7H8O2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H8O2S/c1-5-3-4-6(10-5)7(8)9-2/h3-4H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NEPZGUGQLAOODR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC)(=O)C=1SC(C)=CC1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Thiophenecarboxylic Acid, 5-Methyl-, Methyl Ester
  • 5-Methylthiophene-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 5-methyl-2-thiophenecarboxylate
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