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1-(4-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone

Also known as: 2-acetyl-4-methylthiophene, 4-methyl-2-acetylthiophene, 1-(4-methyl-2-thienyl)ethanone, 1-(4-methyl-2-thienyl)ethan-1-one

1-(4-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone (CAS 13679-73-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8OS and a molecular weight of 140.203 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 236.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 97.1±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
13679-73-7
Jingsj CID
J-1494118-5
Molecular Formula
C7H8OS
Molecular Weight
140.203 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point236.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point97.1±21.8 °C
Exact Mass140.029587
PSA45.31000
LogP1.71
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.536

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2934999090
Summary2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-(4-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone?

The CAS number of 1-(4-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone is 13679-73-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(4-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone?

1-(4-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone has molecular formula C7H8OS and molecular weight 140.203 g/mol.

Is 1-(4-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone hazardous?

1-(4-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-(4-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone?

For 1-(4-methylthiophen-2-yl)ethanone, Upstream Products: 3-Methylthiophene, N-Methoxy-N-methylacetamide; Downstream Products: 4-Methylthiophene-2-carboxylic acid.

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