Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
62353-77-9
Standard:
USP,
Methyl 3-iodothiophene-2-carboxylate is a specialized iodinated heterocycle (CAS: 106945-87-1, Formula: C6H5IO2S). It serves as a critical building block in organic synthesis, primarily manufactured via iodination of methyl thiophene-2-carboxylate using NIS or I2.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent degradation. Use appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves and goggles; avoid inhalation of dust due to potential respiratory irritation.