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CAS 89281-29-8

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Methyl 4,5-dichloro-2-thiophenecarboxylate

Description:
Methyl 4,5-dichloro-2-thiophenecarboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring structure, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing sulfur. The presence of two chlorine atoms at the 4 and 5 positions of the thiophene ring contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical reactions. The carboxylate functional group, derived from the carboxylic acid, is esterified with a methyl group, enhancing its solubility in organic solvents. This compound is typically used in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its ability to participate in electrophilic substitution reactions. Its physical properties, such as boiling point and melting point, can vary based on purity and environmental conditions. Additionally, the dichloro substitution pattern can influence its electronic properties, making it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as halogenated compounds can pose health and environmental risks.
Formula:C6H4Cl2O2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H4Cl2O2S/c1-10-6(9)4-2-3(7)5(8)11-4/h2H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=GOBRIDHOJYOFTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC)(=O)C1=CC(Cl)=C(Cl)S1
Synonyms:
  • 2,3-Dichlorothiophene-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester
  • 2-Thiophenecarboxylic acid, 4,5-dichloro-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 4,5-dichloro-2-thiophenecarboxylate
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