Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Methyl-3-thiophenecarbaldehyde (CAS: 84815-20-3)?
Answer
2-Methyl-3-thiophenecarbaldehyde (CAS: 84815-20-3) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 132.17 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but miscible with ethanol and acetone. This compound is used in analytical chemistry due to its reactivity with various reagents, particularly those involving nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions.
About
CAS No
84815-20-3
English Name
2-Methyl-3-thiophenecarbaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C6H6OS
Molecular Weight
126.18 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CS1)C=O
InChIKey
NSYHYZOBGJOIMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-07 14:58
