Description

(4-Methylphenylthio)Acetone CAS NO 1200-13-1 is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a thioether linkage to an aromatic methylphenyl group. This structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel compounds with specific functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring sulfur-containing motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing the (4-methylphenylthio)acetone moiety into target molecules in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in methodological studies and as a standard in analytical chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Methylphenylthio)Acetone
CAS No.	1200-13-1
Molecular Formula	C10H12OS
Molecular Weight	180.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methylphenylthio)-2-propanone; p-Tolylthioacetone; 4-Methylphenylthioacetone; 2-Propanone, 1-[(4-methylphenyl)thio]-; 1-(p-Tolylthio)acetone; (p-Tolylthio)acetone; 4-Methylbenzenethiol, acetone adduct; Acetone, (p-tolylthio)-
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Quality Control

Our (4-Methylphenylthio)Acetone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.