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CAS 65369-22-4

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methyl 4-methoxythiophene-3-carboxylate

Description:
Methyl 4-methoxythiophene-3-carboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing sulfur. This compound features a methoxy group (-OCH₃) and a carboxylate group (-COOCH₃) attached to the thiophene ring, contributing to its reactivity and solubility properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The presence of the methoxy group enhances its electron-donating properties, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including those in organic synthesis and materials science. Methyl 4-methoxythiophene-3-carboxylate can participate in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions and is often utilized in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its unique structure also allows for potential applications in electronic materials and dyes. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C7H8O3S
InChI:InChI=1/C7H8O3S/c1-9-6-4-11-3-5(6)7(8)10-2/h3-4H,1-2H3
SMILES:COc1cscc1C(=O)OC
Synonyms:
  • 3-Thiophenecarboxylic Acid, 4-Methoxy-, Methyl Ester
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