2-Acetylthiophene2-Acetylthiophene is an organosulfur compound with the formula CH3C(O)C4H3S. A yellow liquid, it is the more useful of the two isomers of acetylthiophene. It is of commercial interest as a precursor to both thiophene-2-carboxylic acid and thiophene-2-acetic acid. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article 2-Acetylthiophene, revision 1380066148.

Property

Value

Formula

C6H6OS, 126.18 g/mol

Melting point

9 °C

Boiling point

214 °C

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