Description

4-Bromobenzyl)(Methyl)Sulfane is a versatile organosulfur compound featuring a benzyl sulfide core functionalized with a bromine atom. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical synthesis. The compound's reactivity allows for further functionalization, enabling the creation of novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the sulfur and bromine functionalities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis for cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, or polymers where the bromine atom allows for further polymerization or functional group interconversion.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function or protein interactions due to its modifiable structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromobenzyl)(Methyl)Sulfane
CAS No.	15733-07-0
Molecular Formula	C8H9BrS
Molecular Weight	217.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Bromomethyl)-4-(methylthio)benzene; (4-Bromophenyl)methyl Methyl Sulfide; p-Bromobenzyl Methyl Sulfide; Methyl (4-Bromobenzyl) Sulfide; 4-Bromobenzyl Methyl Sulfide; (4-Bromobenzyl)(methyl)sulfane; 4-(Methylthiomethyl)bromobenzene
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Bromobenzyl)(Methyl)Sulfane adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. We are committed to supplying material that meets the exacting standards required for research and development applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

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.