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CAS 54955-39-4

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α-Methyl-2-thiopheneacetic acid

Description:
α-Methyl-2-thiopheneacetic acid is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring structure, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound features a methyl group and a carboxylic acid functional group, making it a derivative of thiophene. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents, reflecting its acidic nature. The presence of the thiophene ring imparts aromatic characteristics, which can influence its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. α-Methyl-2-thiopheneacetic acid may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Its synthesis often involves the functionalization of thiophene derivatives, and it can be used as an intermediate in the production of various chemical compounds. As with many organic acids, it may participate in acid-base reactions and can form salts or esters under appropriate conditions. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C7H8O2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H8O2S/c1-5(7(8)9)6-3-2-4-10-6/h2-5H,1H3,(H,8,9)
InChI key:InChIKey=KTKWUKAYWFMQSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(O)=O)(C)C1=CC=CS1
Synonyms:
  • 2-(2-Thienyl)Propionic Acid
  • 2-(2-Thienyl)propanoic acid
  • 2-(Thiophen-2-yl)propanoic acid
  • 2-(Thiophen-2-yl)propanoicacid
  • 2-(Thiophen-2-yl)propionic acid
  • 2-Thiopheneacetic acid, α-methyl-
  • α-2-Thienylpropionic acid
  • α-Methyl-2-thiopheneacetic acid
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