Description

Benzaldehyde, 2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Thio]- is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a benzaldehyde core substituted with a (4-methoxyphenyl)thio group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring a thioether-linked aromatic system.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides where the specific substitution pattern can influence biological activity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialized polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for preparing chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis research.
• Flavor & Fragrance Analog Development: Employed in research to explore modified benzaldehyde derivatives with unique sensory properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzaldehyde, 2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Thio]-
CAS No.	128958-85-0
Molecular Formula	C14H12O2S
Molecular Weight	244.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)thio]benzaldehyde; 2-(4-Methoxyphenylthio)benzaldehyde; 4-Methoxyphenyl 2-formylphenyl sulfide; Benzaldehyde, o-[(p-methoxyphenyl)thio]-; (2-Formylphenyl)(4-methoxyphenyl) sulfide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzaldehyde, 2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Thio]- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to confirm identity and purity. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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