5-Nitrothiophene-2-carboxaldehyde is used as a chemical for protoemics research as well as the synthesis of 2,3-dihydro-2-(5-nitro-2-thienyl) quinazolin-4-(1H)-ones1 and various novel oxime ether derivatives which are anti-protozoan agents.
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Applications
5-Nitrothiophene-2-carboxaldehyde is used as a chemical for protoemics research as well as the synthesis of 2,3-dihydro-2-(5-nitro-2-thienyl) quinazolin-4-(1H)-ones1 and various novel oxime ether derivatives which are anti-protozoan agents.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Air Sensitive. Keep container tightly closed. Store away from oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Alireza Foroumadi.; Zahra Kiani.; Fatemeh Soltani. Antituberculosis agents VIII: Synthesis and in vitro antimycobacterial activity of alkyl α-[5-(5-nitro-2-thienyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-ylthio]acetates. Il Farmaco. 2003, 58, (11), 1073-1076.
- Shailendra Singh.; Fareeda Athar.; Amir Azam. Synthesis, spectral studies and in vitro assessment for antiamoebic activity of new cyclooctadiene ruthenium(II) complexes with 5-nitrothiophene-2-carboxaldehyde thiosemicarbazones. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 2005, 15, (24), 5424-5428.