Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-{[3-(Methylthio)Phenyl]Amino} is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted benzoic acid derivatives. This chemical matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its aniline and thioether functional groups.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its aromatic amine structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the creation of polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis methodologies and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-{[3-(Methylthio)Phenyl]Amino}
CAS No.	18902-93-7
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO2S
Molecular Weight	259.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3-Methylsulfanylphenyl)amino]benzoic acid; 2-Amino-N-(3-(methylthio)phenyl)benzoic acid; N-(3-(Methylthio)phenyl)anthranilic acid; 2-[(3-(Methylmercapto)phenyl)amino]benzoic acid; Anthranilic acid, N-[3-(methylthio)phenyl]-; Benzoic acid, 2-[(3-(methylthio)phenyl)amino]-; 18902-93-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-{[3-(Methylthio)Phenyl]Amino} is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications, and our quality systems support compliance with cGMP and ISO standards where required for advanced applications.

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 incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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