5-Methylthiophene-2-carbonyl chloride

• CAT Number: L007121
• CAS Number: 31555-59-6
• Molecular Formula: C6H5ClOS
• Molecular Weight: 160.62
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 5-methylthiophene-2-carbonyl chloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H5ClOS/c1-4-2-3-5(9-4)6(7)8/h2-3H,1H3
• InChIKey: DJCGIWVUKCNCAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC=C(S1)C(=O)Cl

5-Methylthiophene-2-carbonyl chloride（Cat No.:L007121）, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C6H5ClOS. It contains a thiophene ring substituted with a carbonyl chloride (COCl) group at the 2nd carbon position and a methyl group at the 5th position. This compound is valuable in organic synthesis, particularly in the creation of pharmaceutical intermediates and specialty chemicals. Its reactivity, as an acyl chloride, allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including acylation and amidation, making it a crucial building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules used in pharmaceutical research and other scientific applications.