Description
| Chemical Name | 2-Acetylthiophene |
| Synonyms | 1-(2-Thienyl)ethanone; 1-(2-Thienyl)-1-ethanone; 1-(2-Thienyl)ethanone; 1-(Thiophen-2-yl)ethanone; 2-Acetothienone; 2-Acetothiophene; 2-Acetylthiophene; 2-Thienyl methyl ketone; Methyl 2-thienyl ketone; NSC 2345; α-Acetylthiophene |
| CAS Number | 88-15-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C₆H₆OS |
| Appearance | Colourless Oil |
| Molecular Weight | 126.18 |
| Storage | 4°C |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Hexanes (Slightly) |
| Category | Standards; Food; |
| Applications | 2-Acetylthiophene is used in the synthesis of organoboranes as well as chalcone derivatives as anti-inflammatories. |
| Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package |
