Description

1-[(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Thio]-2-Isocyano-4-Methylbenzene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique combination of a thioether linkage and a highly reactive isocyano group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic and functionalized molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing sulfur and nitrogen heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a reactive handle for bioconjugation and the development of molecular probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Thio]-2-Isocyano-4-Methylbenzene
CAS No.	28334-88-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₉NS
Molecular Weight	281.42 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isocyano-1-[(4-tert-butylphenyl)thio]-4-methylbenzene; 2-Isocyano-4'-tert-butyldiphenyl sulfide; 4-Methyl-2-isocyanophenyl 4-tert-butylphenyl sulfide; 1-[(4-tert-Butylphenyl)thio]-2-isocyano-4-methylbenzene; 2-Isocyano-4-methylphenyl 4-tert-butylphenyl thioether
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Quality Control

Our 1-[(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Thio]-2-Isocyano-4-Methylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic and light-sensitive nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment and opened under inert atmosphere for prolonged handling to minimize moisture uptake and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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