Description

4-Methyl-2-Nitrophenyl Isothiocyanate is a specialized 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 heterocyclic compounds and complex organic molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dyestuff sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a key component in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex heterocyclic scaffolds and novel organic compounds.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of functional polymers and advanced materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-2-Nitrophenyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	17614-74-3
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O2S
Molecular Weight	194.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-4-methylphenyl isothiocyanate; 4-Methyl-2-nitrobenzenisothiocyanate; 1-Isothiocyanato-4-methyl-2-nitrobenzene; 2-Nitro-p-tolyl isothiocyanate; NSC 403119; (2-Nitro-4-methylphenyl) isothiocyanate; p-Tolyl-2-nitro isothiocyanate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-2-Nitrophenyl Isothiocyanate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance 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 heat, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and amines.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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