Compound Q&A
How is Methyl thieno[3,2-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate (CAS: 98800-10-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
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Methyl thieno[3,2-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate is typically synthesized through the condensation of thiophene-2-carboxylic acid with methyl thiophene-2-carboxylate. Commonly used catalysts include oxalyl chloride or N,N'-carbonyldiimidazole (CDI). The reaction is typically performed in dichloromethane and yields around 90% under optimal conditions.
About
CAS No
98800-10-3
English Name
Methyl thieno[3,2-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C8H6O2S2
Molecular Weight
198.27 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=CC2=C(S1)C=CS2
InChIKey
VCLNJFSCOKHCEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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