Description

Methoxymethyl Phenyl Sulfide is a versatile organosulfur compound with a methoxymethylthio functional group attached to a benzene ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life science industries for applications such as ligand synthesis and as a building block for heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and potential drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various organic transformations, including nucleophilic substitution and as a protecting group synthon.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methoxymethyl Phenyl Sulfide
CAS No.	13865-50-4
Molecular Formula	C8H10OS
Molecular Weight	154.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(Methoxymethylsulfanyl)benzene; Benzene, (methoxymethylthio)-; Phenyl methoxymethyl sulfide; Thiomethoxymethylbenzene; α-Methoxybenzenemethanethiol; Methoxymethyl phenyl thioether; (Methoxymethylthio)benzene
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Quality Control

Our Methoxymethyl Phenyl Sulfide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 (GC/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.