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2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene

Also known as: 1-(5-Iodothiophen-2-yl)ethanone, 5-Iodo-2-acetylthiophene, MFCD02093967, NSC 80387

2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene (CAS 30955-94-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5IOS and a molecular weight of 252.073 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 130-134 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 306.2±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 139.0±23.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
30955-94-3
Jingsj CID
J-15925-1
Molecular Formula
C6H5IOS
Molecular Weight
252.073 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point130-134 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point306.2±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point139.0±23.7 °C
Exact Mass251.910568
PSA45.31000
LogP2.79
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.637

GHS Safety & Compliance

Irritant / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
  • H335 — May cause respiratory 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 2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene?

The CAS number of 2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene is 30955-94-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene?

2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene has molecular formula C6H5IOS and molecular weight 252.073 g/mol.

Is 2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene hazardous?

2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene?

For 2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene, Upstream Products: 2-Acetylthiophene, 2-Acetyl-5-chlorothiophene, Acetyl chloride; Downstream Products: 1-(2,2'-Bithiophen-5-yl)ethanone, 5,5'-diacetyl-2,2'-bithiophene, 4,4'-Difluorobiphenyl.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Acetyl-5-iodothiophene (CAS 30955-94-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-15925-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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