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CAS 5118-07-0

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3-hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylic acid

Description:
3-Hydroxythiophene-2-carboxylic acid is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring structure, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing sulfur. This compound features a hydroxyl group (-OH) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) attached to the thiophene ring, specifically at the 3 and 2 positions, respectively. The presence of these functional groups contributes to its acidity and potential for hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility and reactivity. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit a range of colors depending on its purity and form. This compound is of interest in various fields, including organic synthesis and materials science, due to its potential applications in the development of conductive polymers and as a building block for more complex molecules. Additionally, its unique structure may impart specific electronic and optical properties, making it a candidate for research in organic electronics and photonic devices.
Formula:C5H4O3S
InChI:InChI=1/C5H4O3S/c6-3-1-2-9-4(3)5(7)8/h1-2,6H,(H,7,8)
SMILES:c1csc(c1O)C(=O)O
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