Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
59743-84-9
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Benzothiophene-10-methoxycycloheptanone is a specialized organic intermediate used in fine chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure features a fused benzothiophene ring system linked to a methoxy-substituted cycloheptanone moiety. Molecular Formula: C14H14O2S; CAS No.: 87269-58-1. Core production involves cyclization of thiophenol derivatives followed by ketonization and etherification under controlled catalytic conditions.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles during handling due to potential skin irritation. Not approved for direct human consumption or clinical use without rigorous purification and regulatory validation.