Description

4-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-Yl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid moiety linked to a 1,3-dithiolane ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily sought by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating complex molecules for electronics, agrochemicals, and drug discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific receptors or requiring complex heterocyclic frameworks.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Used in the development of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis, leveraging the sulfur atoms in the dithiolane ring for metal coordination.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate for developing new generation pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new synthetic methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-Yl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	101033-03-8
Molecular Formula	C10H10O2S2
Molecular Weight	226.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-yl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(1,3-dithiolan-2-yl)-; 2-(4-Carboxyphenyl)-1,3-dithiolane; 4-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-yl)benzoic acid; 101033-03-8; 4-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-Yl)Benzene Carboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-Yl)Benzoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.