Description

2-(2-Aminoethylthio)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring both a carboxylic acid and a thioether-linked aminoethyl group, making it a valuable bifunctional building block for chemical synthesis. This unique structure is critical for creating complex molecules where precise spatial and electronic properties are required. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: Serves as a building block for creating custom ligands in catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Employed in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and constrained scaffolds for biomedical research.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional amine and acid groups into polymer chains for specialty materials.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Useful in linking molecules to proteins or other biomolecules for diagnostic or therapeutic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Aminoethylthio)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	14943-94-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2S
Molecular Weight	197.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Aminoethyl)thio]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[(2-aminoethyl)thio]-; 2-(2-Aminoethylmercapto)benzoic acid; 2-(2-Aminoethanethiol)benzoic acid; o-[(2-Aminoethyl)thio]benzoic acid; ATBA; AETBA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Aminoethylthio)Benzoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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