Chemical Properties
PALE BROWN-ORANGE TO PALE BROWN POWDER
Uses
2,5-Thiophenedicarboxaldehyde may be employed in the following studies:
- Asymmetric synthesis of bis-homoallylic alcohols.
- Synthesis of new symmetrical arylene bisimide derivatives.
- As dialdehyde monomer in the synthesis of silicon-containing poly(p-phenylenevinylene)-related copolymers having uniform p-conjugated segment regulated by organosilicon units.
- Synthesis of 2,5-bis[2-(5-N-isopropylamidino)benzimidazoyl]thiophene hydrochloride.
Uses
2,5-Thiophenedicarboxaldehyde acts as a reagent in the synthesis of N,N''-bis-(mercaptophenylimine)thiophenedicarboxaldehyde Schiff base, and also functions as an intermediate in many organic synthesis.
General Description
2,5-Thiophenedicarboxaldehyde can be prepared from 2,5-bis(chloromethyl)thiophene by the application of Kr?hnke′s method.