4-Chloro-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxylic acid
- CAS No.23967-57-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity pharmaceutical intermediate used in advanced organic synthesis. Available in bulk quantities with comprehensive quality documentation.
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Product Overview
4-Chloro-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxylic acid is a specialized heterocyclic compound designed for high-performance pharmaceutical synthesis. As a critical building block, this chemical intermediate plays a pivotal role in the development of advanced therapeutic agents. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional consistency and purity, meeting the rigorous demands of modern medicinal chemistry research and production scales.
This compound features a robust benzothiophene core substituted with a chloro group and a carboxylic acid functionality. These structural elements provide versatile reactivity, allowing chemists to perform various coupling reactions and functional group transformations. The stability of the molecule under standard storage conditions makes it an ideal choice for long-term project planning and large-scale synthesis campaigns.
Technical Specifications
We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets or exceeds industry standards. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties verified during our quality assurance process.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 23967-57-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H5ClO2S |
| Molecular Weight | 212.65 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Purity | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 220-223°C |
| Boiling Point | 408.6°C at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.546 g/cm3 |
Industrial Applications
This intermediate is primarily utilized in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical active ingredients. It serves as a key precursor in the manufacturing pipeline for specific antipsychotic medications, demonstrating its value in neurological therapeutic development. The high purity level ensures minimal impurity carryover into downstream processes, which is critical for regulatory compliance in drug substance production.
Beyond pharmaceuticals, this benzothiophene derivative finds applications in agrochemical research and material science where heterocyclic structures are required. Its reactivity profile supports diverse synthetic routes, including esterification, amidation, and cross-coupling reactions. Researchers value this compound for its reliability in forming carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Every shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific test results. Our facility operates under Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines to ensure product integrity from synthesis to packaging. We utilize advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC and NMR to verify structural identity and purity levels.
For optimal stability, store this product in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed to protect against moisture and strong light. Avoid exposure to heat sources incompatible with organic acids. Proper handling ensures the material retains its specified properties throughout its shelf life. We offer flexible packaging options, including 25kg cardboard drums, to suit various logistical requirements.
Why Choose Our Supply
- Consistent high purity levels suitable for sensitive synthetic applications.
- Robust supply chain capable of supporting bulk industrial demands.
- Comprehensive technical documentation and regulatory support.
- Competitive pricing structures for long-term partnership agreements.
- Global shipping capabilities with secure packaging standards.
Contact our sales team today to discuss your specific requirements. We are committed to providing reliable chemical solutions that accelerate your research and development timelines.
