CAS 765-50-4
:2-(Chloromethyl)thiophene
Description:
2-(Chloromethyl)thiophene is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a thiophene ring, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing sulfur. The compound features a chloromethyl group (-CH2Cl) attached to the second carbon of the thiophene ring, making it a substituted thiophene. This substitution introduces both a reactive site and polar characteristics to the molecule, enhancing its reactivity in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions. 2-(Chloromethyl)thiophene is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water. The compound is of interest in organic synthesis and materials science, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may be harmful if inhaled or absorbed through the skin, and it is advisable to work with it in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood.
Formula:C5H5ClS
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H5ClS/c6-4-5-2-1-3-7-5/h1-3H,4H2
InChI key:InChIKey=FUOHKPSBGLXIRL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(Cl)C1=CC=CS1
Synonyms:- 2-Thenyl chloride
- 2-Thienylmethyl chloride
- 2-Thiophenemethyl chloride
- 2-chloromethyl Thiophene
- Thenyl chloride
- Thiophene, 2-(chloromethyl)-
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2-(Chloromethyl)thiophene
CAS:Controlled Product<p>Applications 2-(chloromethyl)thiophene (cas# 765-50-4) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>Formula:C5H5ClSColor and Shape:NeatMolecular weight:132.611
