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Benzo[b]thiophene, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A12328.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Benzo[b]thiophene, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A12328.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: A12328.14
also known as A12328-14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
95-15-8
IUPAC Name
1-benzothiophene
Molecular Formula
C8H6S
InChI Key
FCEHBMOGCRZNNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
S1C=CC2=CC=CC=C12
Assay (GC)
≥98.0%
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Appearance (Color)
White to pale cream to cream to yellow
Melting Point (clear melt)
27.0-34.0?C
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or fused solid

Description

Benzo[b]thiophene is used in the preparation of 2-thianapthenylphenyllithium, via metalation by n-butyllithium. It is used in organic as well as pharmaceutical industry as a component in the synthesis of raloxifene, a breast cancer therapeutic, or hydrodesulfurization reactions.

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
Benzo[b]thiophene is used in the preparation of 2-thianapthenylphenyllithium, via metalation by n-butyllithium. It is used in organic as well as pharmaceutical industry as a component in the synthesis of raloxifene, a breast cancer therapeutic, or hydrodesulfurization reactions.

Solubility
Soluble in water (0.13 g/L at 20°C), chloroform and methanol.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
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