Description

3,4-Dichlorobenzyl Isothiocyanate is a versatile organosulfur compound characterized by its reactive isothiocyanate functional group. This high-purity intermediate is critical for synthesizing advanced chemical entities, offering reliable performance in demanding research and industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical manufacturers, and academic researchers focused on developing novel bioactive molecules and heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in the development of antimicrobial and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its bioactive scaffold.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a crucial reagent in organic synthesis for creating heterocyclic compounds and other specialized chemicals.
• Bioconjugation & Labeling: Utilized in biochemical research for modifying proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules due to its reactive isothiocyanate group.
• Material Science: Investigated as a precursor for advanced polymers and functional materials with specific chemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dichlorobenzyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	18967-42-5
Molecular Formula	C8H5Cl2NS
Molecular Weight	218.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dichlorobenzyl Isothiocyanate; (3,4-Dichlorophenyl)methyl Isothiocyanate; 1-(Isothiocyanatomethyl)-3,4-dichlorobenzene; 3,4-Dichlorobenzyl Mustard Oil; NSC 401016; 3,4-DCB-ITC; 3,4-Dichlorobenzyl Isosulfocyanate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dichlorobenzyl Isothiocyanate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric 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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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