2-Acetylthiophene, 99%

Description

CAS: 88-15-3 | C6H6OS | 126.173 g/mol

2-Acetylthiophene is used as an intermediate in the manufacturing of drugs like Tiamonium Iodide, Suprofan, Stepronin, Tenonitrozole, Namirotene, etc.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2-Acetylthiophene is used as an intermediate in the manufacturing of drugs like Tiamonium Iodide, Suprofan, Stepronin, Tenonitrozole, Namirotene, etc.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
It is sensitive to light. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 88-15-3
• Molecular Formula: C6H6OS
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 126.173
• MDL Number: MFCD00005442
• InChI Key: WYJOVVXUZNRJQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-acetylthiophene, 1-2-thienyl ethanone, 1-thiophen-2-yl-ethanone, methyl 2-thienyl ketone, 2-acetothienone, 2-acetothiophene, ethanone, 1-2-thienyl, 2-acetyl thiophene, ketone, methyl 2-thienyl, 2-thienyl methyl ketone
• PubChem CID: 6920
• IUPAC Name: 1-thiophen-2-ylethanone
• SMILES: CC(=O)C1=CC=CS1

• Melting Point: 10°C to 12°C
• Density: 1.168
• Boiling Point: 213°C to 214°C
• Flash Point: 91°C (195°F)
• Odor: Slightly Sweetish
• Refractive Index: 1.566
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN2810
• Beilstein: 107910
• Sensitivity: Light sensitive
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 126.18
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Acetylthiophene

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H301+H311+H331
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H300-H311-H330-H227 Fatal if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled. Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P235-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P311-P312-P330-P361-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC, LIQUIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	201-804-6
RTECSNumber	OB6300000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only