Description

2-[(2-Nitrophenyl)Thio]Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a benzoic acid core linked to a 2-nitrophenylthio moiety, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex molecular transformations, particularly in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and functional materials. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material industries for creating novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing sulfur and nitro functional groups for targeted biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to specific modes of action.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for constructing complex sulfur-containing heterocycles and for studying nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating novel ligands for metal catalysis due to the presence of sulfur and carboxylic acid donor sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2-Nitrophenyl)Thio]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	19806-43-0
Molecular Formula	C13H9NO4S
Molecular Weight	275.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Nitrophenyl)sulfanyl]benzoic acid; 2-(2-Nitrobenzenethio)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[(2-nitrophenyl)thio]-; 2-(2-Nitrophenylthio)benzoic acid; o-[(2-Nitrophenyl)thio]benzoic acid; NSC 163082; 2-[(2-Nitrophenyl)mercapto]benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(2-Nitrophenyl)Thio]Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the exacting standards required for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. Handle and store in accordance with good laboratory practices.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.