4,5,6,7-TETRAHYDRO-1-BENZOTHIOPHENE

• CAT Number: M139023
• CAS Number: 13129-17-4
• Molecular Formula: C8H10S
• Molecular Weight: 138.23
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-benzothiophene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H10S/c1-2-4-8-7(3-1)5-6-9-8/h5-6H,1-4H2
• InChIKey: CBKDCOKSXCTDAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1CCC2=C(C1)C=CS2

4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-1-benzothiophene(CAT: M139023) is a sulfur-containing bicyclic compound, characterized by a thiophene ring fused to a partially hydrogenated benzene ring. This structure gives it significant importance in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. The tetrahydro configuration introduces saturation in the benzene ring, which can influence its reactivity and stability, making it a valuable intermediate in synthesizing heterocyclic compounds. Its sulfur atom provides unique chemical properties, enabling it to participate in a variety of reactions, including oxidation and metal coordination. This compound is often used as a scaffold in medicinal chemistry for developing drugs that target a range of biological activities.