Description

Benzoic Acid,4-[(Phenylmethyl)Thio]- is a specialized organosulfur derivative of benzoic acid, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring a benzylthio substituent, makes it valuable for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and industrial chemistry. This compound is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the benzylthio functional group.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid,4-[(Phenylmethyl)Thio]-
CAS No.	22855-95-4
Molecular Formula	C14H12O2S
Molecular Weight	244.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Benzylthio)benzoic acid; p-(Benzylthio)benzoic acid; 4-(Phenylmethylthio)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, p-(benzylthio)-; NSC 403796; 4-Benzylsulfanylbenzoic acid; [4-(Benzylsulfanyl)phenyl]formic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid,4-[(Phenylmethyl)Thio]- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and high-purity standards for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.