Intermediates

Thiophene

  • CAS No.110-02-1
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity Thiophene (CAS 110-02-1) liquid intermediate for pharmaceutical and resin synthesis. Globally sourced with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Thiophene is a fundamental heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a five-membered ring containing four carbon atoms and one sulfur atom. With the chemical formula C4H4S, it exhibits aromatic properties similar to benzene, making it an invaluable building block in modern organic synthesis. Our facility supplies premium-grade Thiophene, meticulously processed to ensure exceptional purity and consistency for demanding industrial applications.

As a versatile chemical intermediate, Thiophene serves as a critical precursor in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced polymeric materials. Its unique reactivity profile allows for diverse functionalization, enabling chemists to construct complex molecular architectures efficiently. We adhere to rigorous manufacturing standards to deliver a product that meets the highest expectations of research and production environments.

Key Specifications

ParameterSpecification
AppearanceColorless clear liquid
Assay≥99.6%
Water Content≤0.1%
Boiling Point84°C
Density1.051 g/cm³
Refractive Index1.527-1.529
ConclusionConforms to Factory Standard

Industrial Applications

The utility of Thiophene spans across multiple high-value sectors. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is utilized as a key intermediate for synthesizing various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including broad-spectrum antibiotics and specialized therapeutic agents. Its role in medicinal chemistry is pivotal for creating compounds with enhanced biological activity and stability.

Beyond healthcare, Thiophene is extensively employed in the production of dyes, resins, and phenolic plastics. It acts as an effective dewaxing agent and paint cleaner, demonstrating its versatility in material science. Furthermore, it is involved in the manufacturing of color films and special effect photography materials, highlighting its importance in optical applications. The compound is also essential for synthesizing complex reagents used in laboratory research and development.

Quality Assurance and Safety

Quality is paramount in our production process. Each batch of Thiophene undergoes comprehensive analysis to verify compliance with established specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring transparency and trust. Our commitment to industrial purity guarantees that downstream synthesis processes proceed without interruption due to impurities.

  • High purity levels suitable for sensitive synthetic routes
  • Consistent physical properties for reliable processing
  • Strict quality control protocols at every manufacturing stage
  • Global supply chain capabilities for bulk orders

Regarding safety, Thiophene is classified as highly flammable and must be handled with care. It is stable under normal conditions but is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and nitrates. Proper storage in designated flammables areas is required to maintain integrity and ensure workplace safety. Our team provides comprehensive support to help clients manage handling and storage requirements effectively.