Description

2-Bromo-Phenylthioaceticacid is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a brominated phenylthioacetic acid structure. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of both bromo and thioacetic acid functional groups. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science research and development teams for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-Phenylthioaceticacid
CAS No.	15939-85-2
Molecular Formula	C8H7BrO2S
Molecular Weight	247.11 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Bromophenylthio)acetic Acid; 2-[(2-Bromophenyl)thio]acetic Acid; α-[(2-Bromophenyl)thio]acetic Acid; 2-Bromobenzenethiolacetic Acid; Acetic Acid, [(2-Bromophenyl)thio]-; 2-Bromo-thiophenol-O-acetic Acid; 2-Bromophenylmercaptoacetic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-Phenylthioaceticacid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to consistent quality and traceability supports your R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere 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	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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