5-Chlorothiophene-2-sulfonyl chloride is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuffs. It is used in the preparation of Notch-1-sparing γ-secretase inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

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