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CAS 74965-84-7

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2-Thiophenecarboxylicacid, 3-ethyl-

Description:
2-Thiophenecarboxylic acid, 3-ethyl- is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring structure, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing sulfur. This compound features a carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) attached to the thiophene ring at the 2-position and an ethyl group (-C2H5) at the 3-position. The presence of the carboxylic acid group imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. The ethyl substituent influences the compound's solubility and reactivity, potentially enhancing its lipophilicity compared to its non-ethylated counterparts. This compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Its unique structure allows for potential applications in the synthesis of more complex molecules, as well as in materials science. As with many thiophene derivatives, it may also display interesting electronic properties, which can be harnessed in organic electronics or as precursors in the development of functional materials.
Formula:C7H8O2S
Synonyms:
  • 3-Ethyl-2-Thiophenecarboxylic Acid
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