Description

5-Chloro-2-Methylthiobenzamide is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a benzamide core substituted with chloro and methylthio functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or building block in method development and exploratory organic chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The functional groups make it a candidate for constructing complex ligands used in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-Methylthiobenzamide
CAS No.	1174906-84-3
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNOS
Molecular Weight	201.67 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylthio-5-chlorobenzamide; 5-Chloro-2-(methylthio)benzamide; Benzamide, 5-chloro-2-(methylthio)-; 5-Chloro-2-methylsulfanylbenzamide
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-Methylthiobenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.