Description

3-Phenylpropyl Isothiocyanate is a specialized organic compound belonging to the isothiocyanate class, characterized by its phenylpropyl side chain. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for introducing the isothiocyanate functional group into target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in pharmaceutical development, agrochemical synthesis, and the creation of novel materials. The compound's reactivity is key for constructing more complex chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides where the isothiocyanate moiety can impart biological activity.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for the preparation of thioureas, heterocyclic compounds, and other derivatives.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: May be utilized in trace amounts for research into new aroma chemicals, given the structural similarity to other bioactive compounds.
• Bioconjugation & Protein Labeling: Acts as a reagent for modifying proteins or peptides due to the reactive -N=C=S group.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for incorporation into polymers or coatings to impart specific chemical or physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenylpropyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	2627-27-2
Molecular Formula	C10H11NS
Molecular Weight	177.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenylpropyl Isothiocyanate; (3-Phenylpropyl) Isothiocyanate; 3-Phenyl-1-propyl Isothiocyanate; Benzenepropyl Isothiocyanate; γ-Phenylpropyl Isothiocyanate; 1-Isothiocyanato-3-phenylpropane; NSC 404080; FEMA 3894
EINECS	220-099-8

Quality Control

Our 3-Phenylpropyl Isothiocyanate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and support our products with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key specifications such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet 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 place. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) after opening to prevent degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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