Description

2-[(2-Ethoxy-2-Oxoethyl)Sulfanyl]Benzenecarboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a carboxylic acid group and a thioether ester linkage. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring specific sulfur-containing or ester-functionalized scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its molecular framework contributes to biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocycles, ligands for catalysis, and specialty polymers in fine chemical research.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of functional monomers, surface modifiers, and advanced organic materials with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2-Ethoxy-2-Oxoethyl)Sulfanyl]Benzenecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	18926-41-5
Molecular Formula	C11H12O4S
Molecular Weight	240.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Carboxymethyl)thio]benzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-[(2-carboxyphenyl)thio]acetate; o-[(Ethoxycarbonyl)methylthio]benzoic acid; 2-[(Ethoxycarbonylmethyl)thio]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)thio]-; 18926-41-5; 2-(2-Ethoxy-2-oxoethylsulfanyl)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(2-Ethoxy-2-Oxoethyl)Sulfanyl]Benzenecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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