Benzo[b]thiophen-6-amine
[CAS# 5339-33-3]

Identification

• Name: Benzo[b]thiophen-6-amine
• Synonyms: 6-Aminobenzo[b]thiophene; 6-Aminobenzothiophene; Benzo[b]thien-6-ylamine; NSC 3508
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₇NS
• Molecular Weight: 149.21
• CAS Registry Number: 5339-33-3
• EC Number: 821-467-4

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.84 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.294±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 115-116 ºC (ethanol water )^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** Iddon, Brian; Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1: Organic and Bio-Organic Chemistry (1972-1999) 1975, (17), P1686-90.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302