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formylthiophene

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formylthiophene

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Also known as 2-thienylaldehyde, alpha-formylthiophene, thiophene-2-carboxaldehyde, 2-thiophenecarboxaldehyde, 2-formylthiophene, thiophene-2-aldehyde, T2A

Thiophene-2-carboxaldehyde is an organosulfur compound with the formula C4H3SCHO. It is one of two isomeric thiophenecarboxaldehydes. It is a colorless liquid that often appears amber after storage. It is versatile precursor to many drugs including eprosartan, Azosemide, and Teniposide.

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Chemical data

Formula
C5H4OS
Molecular weight
112.15 g/mol
IUPAC name
thiophene-2-carbaldehyde
SMILES
C1=CSC(=C1)C=O
InChIKey
CNUDBTRUORMMPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1
Polar surface area
45.3 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
111.998285748
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chemical formula
C₅H₄OS
canonical SMILES
C1=CSC(=C1)C=O
Commons category
Thiophene-2-carbaldehyde
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Thiophene-2-carboxaldehyde is an organosulfur compound with the formula C4H3SCHO. It is one of two isomeric thiophenecarboxaldehydes. It is a colorless liquid that often appears amber after storage. It is versatile precursor to many drugs including eprosartan, Azosemide, and Teniposide.

==Preparation== It can be prepared from thiophene by the Vilsmeier reaction. Alternatively, it is prepared from chloromethylation of thiophene.

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