| CAS No. | 6386-80-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H6OS |
| Molecular Weight | 162.21 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Benzo[b]thiophene-6-carbaldehyde (CAS 6386-80-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C9H6OS and a molecular weight of 162.21 g/mol.
Structurally, Benzo[b]thiophene-6-carbaldehyde (C9H6OS) contains sulfur-containing functionality, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 7.0, corresponding to approximately 7 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 162.21 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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.
The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.
| Molecular Formula | C9H6OS |
| Molecular Weight | 162.21 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 7.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1958 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |