CAS 59614-95-8: 4-chlorothiophene-2-carboxylic acid
CAS 59614-95-8: 4-chlorothiophene-2-carboxylic acid
Description:4-Chlorothiophene-2-carboxylic acid is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing sulfur. The presence of a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) at the 2-position and a chlorine atom at the 4-position on the thiophene ring contributes to its chemical reactivity and properties. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is soluble in polar solvents due to the carboxylic acid functionality. It exhibits acidic behavior, capable of donating a proton in solution. The chlorine substituent can influence the compound's electronic properties, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. 4-Chlorothiophene-2-carboxylic acid is often utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals, owing to its ability to serve as a building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure allows for potential applications in materials science and as an intermediate in the production of more complex molecules.
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