4-(2-Thienyl)benzaldehyde is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both a thienyl group and a benzaldehyde functional group. The thienyl moiety, derived from thiophene, contributes to the compound's aromatic properties and potential reactivity. This compound typically appears as a yellow to light brown liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is known for its distinctive aromatic odor, which is common among aldehydes. The presence of the aldehyde functional group (-CHO) makes it a reactive species, capable of participating in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic additions and condensation reactions. Additionally, 4-(2-thienyl)benzaldehyde may exhibit interesting photophysical properties, making it a candidate for applications in organic electronics and materials science. Its solubility in organic solvents and moderate stability under standard conditions further enhance its utility in synthetic organic chemistry. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as with many aldehydes, due to potential irritant effects.

4-(2-thienyl)benzaldehyde

107834-03-7: 4-(Thiophen-2-Yl)Benzaldehyde

4-(2-thienyl)benzaldehyde (4TBA) is an aldehyde that has been synthesized and used as a fluorescent probe. It has been shown to bind to metal ions, specifically zinc, with high affinity. This ligand can be used in microscopy studies of mammalian cells due to its low detection limit and its ability to form fluorescent complexes with metal ions. 4TBA is also useful for the detection of fluoroquinolone antibiotics such as gatifloxacin due to their strong absorption bands in the visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

CAS 107834-03-7: 4-(2-thienyl)benzaldehyde

4-(2-thienyl)benzaldehyde

Ref: 3D-FT59315

4-(Thien-2-yl)benzaldehyde

Ref: 54-OR23165

4-Thiophen-2-yl-benzaldehyde

Ref: 10-F032292

4-(Thiophen-2-yl)benzaldehyde

Ref: IN-DA003KAQ