Description

Bis(2-Nitrophenyl) Sulfide is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring two ortho-nitrophenyl groups. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of heterocyclic systems and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for creating novel molecules with specific electronic or binding properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds, such as benzothiazoles and phenothiazines, with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new active ingredients in crop protection agents, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its electron-withdrawing nitro groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic chemistry labs for studying sulfur-nitrogen interactions and novel reaction pathways.
• Polymer Modification: Potential monomer or additive for creating specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or chemical resistance.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(2-Nitrophenyl) Sulfide
CAS No.	22100-66-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₈N₂O₄S
Molecular Weight	276.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-Dinitrodiphenyl Sulfide; Di(2-nitrophenyl) Sulfide; 2-Nitrophenyl Sulfide; Bis(o-nitrophenyl) Sulfide; NSC 403697; 1,1'-Thiobis(2-nitrobenzene); 2,2'-Thiobis(nitrobenzene); o,o'-Dinitrodiphenyl Sulfide
EINECS	244-777-9

Quality Control

Our Bis(2-Nitrophenyl) Sulfide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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