3-(chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzo[b]thiophene
3-氯甲基-2-甲基苯并噻吩
Also known as: 3-chloromethyl-2-methylbenzothiophene, 2-methyl-3-chloromethylbenzothiophene, 3-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-1-benzothiophene, Benzo[b]thiophene, 3-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-
3-(chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzo[b]thiophene (CAS 16957-90-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H9ClS and a molecular weight of 196.69600 g/mol. It is also known as 3-chloromethyl-2-methylbenzothiophene, 2-methyl-3-chloromethylbenzothiophene and 3-(chloromethyl)-2-methyl-1-benzothiophene. Key properties include a boiling point of 318ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.252g/cm3 and a flash point of 193.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 16957-90-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-1401913-9
- Molecular Formula
- C10H9ClS
- Chinese Name
- 3-氯甲基-2-甲基苯并噻吩
- Molecular Weight
- 196.69600 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 318ºC at 760mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.252g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 193.1ºC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-(chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzo[b]thiophene?
The CAS number of 3-(chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzo[b]thiophene is 16957-90-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzo[b]thiophene?
3-(chloromethyl)-2-methylbenzo[b]thiophene has molecular formula C10H9ClS and molecular weight 196.69600 g/mol.
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