Description

2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Isothiocyanate is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its reactive isothiocyanate functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the development of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its dichlorobenzyl moiety for enhanced biological activity.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key building block for developing potential therapeutic agents, including enzyme inhibitors and candidates for oncology and antimicrobial applications.
• Chemical Synthesis: Used in organic synthesis to introduce the isothiocyanate group into target molecules, facilitating the creation of thioureas, heterocycles, and other specialty compounds.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced polymers and functional materials where specific aromatic and reactive groups are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	18967-41-4
Molecular Formula	C8H5Cl2NS
Molecular Weight	218.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Isothiocyanate; (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)methyl Isothiocyanate; 1-(Isothiocyanatomethyl)-2,4-dichlorobenzene; 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Mustard Oil; NSC 403058; α-Isothiocyanato-2,4-dichlorotoluene; 2,4-Dichloro-α-isothiocyanatotoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Isothiocyanate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.