Description

4-Bromo-2,6-Dimethylphenyl Isothiocyanate is a versatile and reactive organic building block characterized by its aromatic bromine and electrophilic isothiocyanate functional groups. This compound is essential for the synthesis of advanced heterocyclic compounds and functional materials, offering precise structural control for researchers and process chemists. It is primarily utilized in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and as a key intermediate in materials science for creating novel polymers and dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for creating thiourea derivatives with biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalysis and metal complexation.
• Polymer and Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing high-performance polymers, resins, and advanced functional materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments.
• Research and Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2,6-Dimethylphenyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	32265-82-0
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrNS
Molecular Weight	242.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-4-bromophenyl isothiocyanate; 4-Bromo-2,6-dimethylbenzenecarbothioic acid isothiocyanate; 1-Bromo-3,5-dimethyl-4-isothiocyanatobenzene; (4-Bromo-2,6-dimethylphenyl) isothiocyanate; NSC 163481; Isothiocyanic acid, 4-bromo-2,6-dimethylphenyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2,6-Dimethylphenyl Isothiocyanate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from moisture and direct light exposure to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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