Description

3-(Dimethylamino)Benzenethiol is a versatile aromatic thiol derivative featuring a dimethylamino substituent, making it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex organic molecules. Its unique structure provides reactivity at both the thiol and aromatic amine groups, enabling its use in the creation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and production specialists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce sulfur-containing moieties into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring thioether or disulfide linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the thiol group acts as a reactive handle.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a precursor for ligands in transition metal catalysis and as a modifier for metal surfaces in nanotechnology applications.
• Polymer and Material Science: Employed as a chain transfer agent or functional monomer in polymerization reactions to create polymers with specific end-group functionality.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for constructing heterocycles and complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of sulfur-containing dyes and functional pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Dimethylamino)Benzenethiol
CAS No.	33284-28-5
Molecular Formula	C8H11NS
Molecular Weight	153.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Dimethylamino)thiophenol; N,N-Dimethyl-3-mercaptoaniline; 3-Mercapto-N,N-dimethylaniline; Benzenethiol, 3-(dimethylamino)-; 3-Dimethylaminobenzenethiol; 3-(Dimethylamino)phenyl mercaptan; m-(Dimethylamino)thiophenol
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Dimethylamino)Benzenethiol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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