Description

3-[2-[(4-Methylphenyl)Thio]-5-Nitrophenyl]Acrylic Acid is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique molecular scaffold combining an acrylic acid moiety with nitrophenyl and methylphenylthio substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors for the synthesis of complex target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive nitroaromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds or functionalized polymers.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying biological processes, leveraging its reactive acrylic acid group for conjugation.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[2-[(4-Methylphenyl)Thio]-5-Nitrophenyl]Acrylic Acid
CAS No.	175278-45-2
Molecular Formula	C16H13NO4S
Molecular Weight	315.34 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[2-[(4-Methylphenyl)sulfanyl]-5-nitrophenyl]prop-2-enoic acid; (E)-3-(2-((p-Tolyl)thio)-5-nitrophenyl)acrylic acid; 2-Propenoic acid, 3-[2-[(4-methylphenyl)thio]-5-nitrophenyl]-; 3-(2-((4-Methylphenyl)thio)-5-nitrophenyl)acrylic Acid; p-Tolyl 2-carboxyvinyl 5-nitro-2-phenyl sulfide; 175278-45-2
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-[2-[(4-Methylphenyl)Thio]-5-Nitrophenyl]Acrylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, and custom synthesis to meet specific purity grades (e.g., >97%, >98%, >99%) is available upon request.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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