Methyl thieno[2,3-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate CAS 20969-37-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.20969-37-3
Molecular FormulaC8H6O2S2
Molecular Weight198.26 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl thieno[2,3-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate CAS 20969-37-3 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of Methyl thieno[2,3-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate is closely related to a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies Methyl thieno[2,3-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate (CAS 20969-37-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H6O2S2, MW 198.26 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C8H6O2S2, Methyl thieno[2,3-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 198.26 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Methyl thieno[2,3-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H6O2S2
Molecular Weight198.26 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962
Sulfur Atoms2

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