2-Methoxythiophene Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

151-152 °C/762 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.133 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.528(lit.)

Flash point:

110 °F

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

solubility 

Chloroform, Methanol (Slightly)

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange

BRN 

106271

LogP

2.130

CAS DataBase Reference

16839-97-7(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

2-Methoxythiophene(16839-97-7)

Safety Information

Risk Statements 

10

Safety Statements 

16

RIDADR 

UN 1993 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

3

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29349990

MSDS

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2-Methoxythiophene Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

CLEAR YELLOW LIQUID

Uses

2-Methoxythiophene was used in thermal reaction (60°C) of (C₅Me₅)Rh(PMe₃)(Ph)H.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 75, p. 3697, 1953 DOI: 10.1021/ja01111a027

General Description

2-Methoxythiophene is a heterocyclic methyl enol ether and its reaction with o-quinone monoimide was studied. The intramolecular and intermolecular geometries of crystals of 2-methoxythiophene were investigated. Kinetics of the hydronium-ion catalysed hydrolysis of 2-methoxythiophene was reported.

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