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Sigma-Aldrich

3-Thiopheneethanol

99%

Synonym(s):

2-(3-Thienyl)ethanol, 3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)thiophene

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H8OS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
128.19
Beilstein:
107080
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

99%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.552 (lit.)

bp

110-111 °C/14 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.144 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

OCCc1ccsc1

InChI

1S/C6H8OS/c7-3-1-6-2-4-8-5-6/h2,4-5,7H,1,3H2

InChI key

YYPNNBPPDFTQFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

3-Thiopheneethanol [3-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiophene] was used in the synthesis of various ether and ester derivatives such as 3-(2-(benzyloxy)ethyl)thiophene, 3-[2-((triphenylmethyl)oxy)ethyl]thiophene, 3-[2-((trimethylsilyl)oxy)ethyl]thiophene, 3-[2-((dimethyl-tert-butylsilyl)oxy)ethyl]thiophene, 3-(2-acetoxyethyl)thiophene and 3-(2-(benzoyloxy)ethyl)thiophene.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

197.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

92 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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