| Chemistry name: | 2-thienylmethanol; 2-hydroxymethylthiophene; 2-thiophenecarbinol |
| M Formula: | C4H4SCH2OH |
| Properties: | |
| Colorless liquid. Bp 207C. Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and ether. | |
| Derivation: | |
| A heterocyclic alcohol made by reaction of 2-thienylmagnesium iodide and formaldehyde. | |
| Use: | |
| No commercially developed applications.d's | |