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1-Benzothiophene
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1-Benzothiophene is a heterocyclic aromatic compound featuring a benzene ring fused with a thiophene ring, widely used as a building block in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and organic synthesis. It serves as a key intermediate in the production of dyes, polymers, and biologically active molecules. This chemical has a CAS number of 95-15-8, with the molecular formula C8H6S and a molecular weight of 134.20 g/mol. It is typically stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of *Warning* for safety classification. Molekula supplies 1-Benzothiophene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 12658390
- CAS Number
- 95-15-8
- IUPAC Name
- 1-benzothiophene
- EC Number
- 202-395-7
- Molecular Formula
- C8H6S
- Molecular Weight
- 134.20
- Exact Mass
- 134.019
- SMILES
- C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CS2
- InChIKey
- FCEHBMOGCRZNNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C8H6S/c1-2-4-8-7(3-1)5-6-9-8/h1-6H
- PubChem CID
- 7221
Synonyms
- 1-benzothiophen
- 1-Thiaindene
- Benzo[b]thiophene
- Benzothiofuran
- Benzothiophen
- BENZOTHIOPHENE
- Thianaphtene
- Thianaphthen
- Thianaphthene
- Thionaphthene
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Vapour Pressure
- 0.99 mmHg
Source: PubChem CID 7221 (Haz-Map)
Frequently asked questions
What is 1-Benzothiophene commonly used for?
1-Benzothiophene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, including the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1-Benzothiophene?
The chemical formula is **C₈H₆S**, and the molecular weight is **134.20 g/mol**.
How should 1-Benzothiophene be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances and sources of ignition.
What purity grades of 1-Benzothiophene does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **high-purity (98%+)** 1-Benzothiophene suitable for research and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply 1-Benzothiophene in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide **bulk quantities** of 1-Benzothiophene upon request, subject to availability and order specifications.
What documentation comes with an order of 1-Benzothiophene?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.
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