Description

2-Floro-5-(Methylsulfanyl)Phenol is a specialized phenolic compound featuring both fluorine and methylthio substituents, making it a valuable synthon in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure offers significant utility as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active ingredients, functional materials, and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in developing molecules with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the fluorine and sulfur-containing motifs.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for developing specialty polymers and advanced functional materials with specific electronic or surface properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the design of novel ligands for metal catalysis and organocatalysts due to its electron-donating and withdrawing groups.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Floro-5-(Methylsulfanyl)Phenol
CAS No.	1243346-44-2
Molecular Formula	C7H7FOS
Molecular Weight	158.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-5-(methylthio)phenol; 5-(Methylsulfanyl)-2-fluorophenol; 2-Fluoro-5-methylmercaptophenol; Phenol, 2-fluoro-5-(methylthio)-; 2-Fluoro-5-(methylsulfanyl)phenol; 2-Fluoro-5-(methylthio)phenol (alternative spelling); 1243346-44-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Floro-5-(Methylsulfanyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.