Description

3-Bromobenzyl Isothiocyanate is a versatile and reactive organosulfur compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the combination of the electrophilic isothiocyanate group and the bromine substituent, which allows for sequential functionalization to create complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting cancer, inflammation, and neurological disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to develop new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a reactive handle for bioconjugation and labeling of proteins or other biomolecules to study biological pathways.
• Material Science: Building block for creating specialized polymers, ligands for catalysis, and advanced organic frameworks.
• Research & Development: Essential reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromobenzyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	3845-33-8
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrNS
Molecular Weight	228.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-3-(isothiocyanatomethyl)benzene; m-Bromobenzyl Isothiocyanate; (3-Bromophenyl)methyl Isothiocyanate; 3-Bromobenzyl Mustard Oil; 3-Bromobenzyl Isosulfocyanate; NSC 401119; AI3-52062
EINECS	223-363-8

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromobenzyl Isothiocyanate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for fine chemicals.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

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

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