Product Description
2-Chlorothiophene is a high-purity pharmaceutical intermediate and chlorinated heterocycle, optimized for precision-driven organic synthesis. With purity levels consistently above 99%, it is ideal for applications demanding strict impurity thresholds, such as active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing and specialty chemical production. As a pharmaceutical intermediate, it facilitates critical reactions including nucleophilic substitutions and catalytic cross-couplings, enabling efficient synthesis of complex molecular architectures.
Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid |
Purity | ≥99% |
boiling point (℃) | 127-129 |
Water | ≤0.5% |
Applications
2-Chlorothiophene is a cornerstone pharmaceutical intermediate, extensively utilized in API synthesis for constructing thiophene-based therapeutic agents. Its role as a pharmaceutical intermediate extends to functionalizing molecules in drug discovery pipelines, where precise chlorination is vital for bioactivity. Beyond pharmaceuticals, it drives innovations in agrochemicals as a precursor for herbicides and fungicides, while its electronic properties support material science applications such as organic semiconductors and conductive polymers. As a pharmaceutical intermediate, it also enables catalytic ligand design and fine chemical production, aligning with industrial and academic research needs.
Packaging
Plastic drums with a capacity of 25 to 300 kilograms are available for standard packaging, or can be customized to meet specific customer requirements.