Description

2-[(2-Aminophenyl)Thio]-5-Nitrobenzonitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique combination of an aminophenylthio group and a nitrile functionality. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and advanced chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with sulfur-containing heterocycles like benzothiazoles or thiazolidinones.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitro and amino groups for further functionalization.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized azo dyes and organic pigments due to its aromatic amine and nitro substituents.
• Material Science: Building block for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) where its planar structure and functional groups are advantageous.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying nucleophilic aromatic substitution reactions and constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2-Aminophenyl)Thio]-5-Nitrobenzonitrile
CAS No.	146070-32-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₉N₃O₂S
Molecular Weight	271.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Aminophenyl)thio]-5-nitrobenzonitrile; 5-Nitro-2-[(2-aminophenyl)thio]benzonitrile; 2-Amino-5'-nitrodiphenyl sulfide-2'-carbonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-[(2-aminophenyl)thio]-5-nitro-; (2-Aminophenyl)(5-cyano-2-nitrophenyl) sulfide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(2-Aminophenyl)Thio]-5-Nitrobenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting R&D and process chemistry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening sealed containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (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.