Methyl 2-Methylthiophene-3-carboxylate

• CAT Number: L013763
• CAS Number: 53562-51-9
• Molecular Formula: C7H8O2S
• Molecular Weight: 156.20
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: methyl 2-methylthiophene-3-carboxylate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8O2S/c1-5-6(3-4-10-5)7(8)9-2/h3-4H,1-2H3
• InChIKey: CCNDEWOBDKZGAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=C(C=CS1)C(=O)OC

Methyl 2-Methylthiophene-3-carboxylate（Cat No.:L013763）is an organic compound that features a thiophene ring with a methyl group at the 2-position and a carboxylate ester group at the 3-position. This compound is widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. The thiophene ring is a sulfur-containing heterocycle known for its aromatic stability and electronic properties, making it valuable in the design of bioactive molecules. The ester group allows for further chemical modifications, facilitating the development of compounds with potential therapeutic applications.