Description

2-Methoxy-4-Nitrophenyl Isothiocyanate is a specialized organic synthesis intermediate characterized by its reactive isothiocyanate functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the development of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life sciences industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive site for creating active ingredients.
• Bioconjugation & Labeling Reagent: The isothiocyanate group reacts with amines, making it useful for labeling proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules for analytical purposes.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other complex organic structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-4-Nitrophenyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	190774-55-1
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O3S
Molecular Weight	210.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-2-methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate; 2-Methoxy-4-nitro-1-isothiocyanatobenzene; 1-Isothiocyanato-2-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene; 2-Methoxy-4-nitrophenyl mustard oil; NSC 406919; (2-Methoxy-4-nitrophenyl)isothiocyanate; 4-Nitro-o-anisyl isothiocyanate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-4-Nitrophenyl Isothiocyanate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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