Description

3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl Isothiocyanate is a versatile organic building block characterized by its reactive isothiocyanate functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in medicinal chemistry, crop protection, and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Acts as a reactive handle for bioconjugation, enabling the study of protein interactions and cellular processes.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal complexes and organocatalysts.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of novel polymers and functional materials with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	14596-50-0
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO2S
Molecular Weight	209.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Veratryl Isothiocyanate; 3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl Mustard Oil; 1-(Isothiocyanatomethyl)-3,4-dimethoxybenzene; (3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)methyl Isothiocyanate; Veratrylisothiocyanate; NSC 403697; 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylisothiocyanate
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Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl Isothiocyanate 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 industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to the reactive nature of the isothiocyanate group, minimize exposure to moisture and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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