Description

5-(Methylthio)-1-Phenyl-1H-1,2,3,4-Tetraazole is a specialized heterocyclic compound featuring a phenyl-substituted tetrazole ring system with a methylthio functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable versatile synthetic intermediate and building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science research and development teams for constructing complex molecules with specific biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the tetrazole moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a building block for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysts for organic transformations.
• Polymer and Material Science: Incorporated into polymer backbones or as a functional modifier to impart specific thermal, optical, or electronic properties to advanced materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Methylthio)-1-Phenyl-1H-1,2,3,4-Tetraazole
CAS No.	1455-92-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8N4S
Molecular Weight	192.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-5-(methylthio)-1H-tetrazole; 5-Methylthio-1-phenyl-1H-tetrazole; 1-Phenyl-5-methylmercaptotetrazole; 5-(Methylmercapto)-1-phenyltetrazole; 5-(Methylsulfanyl)-1-phenyl-1H-tetrazole; 1-Phenyl-5-methylthiotetrazole; NSC 406919; 5-Methylthio-1-phenyltetrazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-(Methylthio)-1-Phenyl-1H-1,2,3,4-Tetraazole adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes. Each lot is fully characterized and undergoes rigorous analytical testing. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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