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CAS 25784-98-9

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5-methoxy-3-methylbenzo[b]thiophene

Description:
5-Methoxy-3-methylbenzo[b]thiophene is an organic compound characterized by its unique structure, which includes a thiophene ring fused to a benzene ring, along with methoxy and methyl substituents. The presence of the methoxy group (-OCH3) at the 5-position and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 3-position contributes to its chemical reactivity and physical properties. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents. Its molecular structure suggests potential applications in organic electronics, pharmaceuticals, or as a building block in synthetic chemistry. The thiophene moiety is known for its electron-rich characteristics, which can enhance the compound's reactivity in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions. Additionally, the presence of the methoxy group can influence the compound's polarity and overall stability. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling 5-methoxy-3-methylbenzo[b]thiophene, as its biological effects and toxicity profiles are not fully characterized.
Formula:C10H10OS
Synonyms:
  • 5-Methoxy-3-methylbenzothiophene
  • 5-methoxy-3-methylbenzo[b]thiophene
  • Benzo[b]thiophene, 5-methoxy-3-methyl-
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