Name: 2-n-Butylthiophene
SKU: B8176
Availability: InStock

Description

2-n-Butylthiophene is a sulfur analog of furan originally found in cooked meat products. 2-n-Butylthiophene is a phase II enzyme inducer that exhibits antioxidative and chemopreventive activities. This compound increases levels of glutathione and glutathione-S-transferase, preventing benzo[a]pyrene-induced tumor formation.

Product Info

Cas No.	1455-20-5
Purity	≥98%
Formula	C₈H₁₂S
Formula Wt.	140.25
IUPAC Name	2-butylthiophene
Solubility	Soluble in acetone, DMSO, ethanol.
Appearance	Clear pale yellow liquid

Shipping and Storage

Store Temp	Ambient
Ship Temp	Ambient

Downloads

MSDS	B8176 MSDS PDF
Info Sheet	B8176 Info Sheet PDF

References

Lam LK, Zheng BL. Inhibitory effects of 2-n-heptylfuran and 2-n-butylthiophene on benzo[a]pyrene-induced lung and forestomach tumorigenesis in A/J mice. Nutr Cancer. 1992;17(1):19-26. PMID: 1574441.

Custom Order

Name*
First Last
Company/Institution
Email*
Enter Email Confirm Email
Product ID
Product Name
Unit Size
Size of single unit expressed as number (e.g. '500' in the case of 500 mg)
Unit Label
Quantity
Total quantity of unit size desired (e.g. '10' in the case of 10 x 500 mg). If only one unit is desired, you may leave this blank.
Comments
Name
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

2-n-Butylthiophene

Quicklinks