Description

2-(4-Methylphenylthio)Acetamidine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic building block and chemical intermediate of significant interest in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a thioether linkage and an amidine hydrochloride moiety, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. We supply this material with a commitment to consistent quality and reliable global availability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive functional groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: Acts as a valuable building block for academic and industrial chemists exploring new heterocyclic compounds, ligands, and functional materials.
• Material Science: Potential precursor in the development of advanced polymers or organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system potential.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to fine chemical manufacturers for use in custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methylphenylthio)Acetamidine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	175277-62-0
Molecular Formula	C9H13ClN2S
Molecular Weight	216.73 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methylphenyl)sulfanyl]ethanimidamide hydrochloride; N-(4-Methylphenylthio)acetamidine hydrochloride; 2-(p-Tolylthio)acetamidine hydrochloride; Acetamidine, 2-[(4-methylphenyl)thio]-, hydrochloride; 175277-62-0; p-Methylphenylthioacetamidine HCl
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(4-Methylphenylthio)Acetamidine Hydrochloride is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent exposure to atmospheric moisture, which can affect stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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