2-Thiophenemethanol

Synonym(s):2-(Hydroxymethyl)thiophene;2-Thienyl carbinol;Thenyl alcohol

CAS NO.：636-72-6
Empirical Formula: C5H6OS
Molecular Weight: 114.17
MDL number: MFCD00005454
EINECS: 211-264-3
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-10-30 18:52:02

What is 2-Thiophenemethanol?

Chemical properties

clear colourless to light yellow liquid

The Uses of 2-Thiophenemethanol

No commercially developed applications.

The Uses of 2-Thiophenemethanol

2-?Thiophenemethanol is a heterocyclic building block used in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis. It is a component of the synthesis of styrylheterocycle analogs of reservatrol which act as apoptosis-inducing agents. Also used in the preparation of diverse 2-aminothiophenes displaying biologically active antiproliferative activity.

Properties of 2-Thiophenemethanol

Melting point:	0°C
Boiling point:	207 °C (lit.)
Density	1.205 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.564(lit.)
FEMA	4642 \| 2-THIENYLMETHANOL
Flash point:	214 °F
storage temp.	2-8°C
form	Liquid
pka	13.89±0.10(Predicted)
color	Clear colorless to light yellow
Odor	at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. savory roasted coffee
Water Solubility	40 g/L (20 ºC)
Sensitive	Air Sensitive
JECFA Number	2111
BRN	383595
CAS DataBase Reference	636-72-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	2-Thiophenemethanol(636-72-6)

Safety information for 2-Thiophenemethanol

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.