Description

2,6-Dichloro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Thiobenzamide is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique halogenated and fluorinated aromatic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, where its specific substitution pattern enables precise molecular design. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the fine chemical, crop protection, and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing sectors.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the trifluoromethyl and chloro substituents.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for developing new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Chemical Synthesis: Used in organic synthesis for the introduction of the 2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl moiety into more complex molecules.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the development of specialty polymers or liquid crystals due to its rigid, halogenated aromatic core.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Thiobenzamide
CAS No.	175205-87-5
Molecular Formula	C8H3Cl2F3NOS
Molecular Weight	289.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-p-toluothioamide; Thiobenzamide, 2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,6-dichlorothiobenzamide; 2,6-Dichloro-4-trifluoromethylthiobenzamide; NSC 339586; AKOS005258155; ZINC000003870756; BDBM50389335
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2,6-Dichloro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Thiobenzamide adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure consistency and compliance with customer specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from moisture and direct light exposure to maintain stability and purity.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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