Description

Methyl 3-Nitro-4-(Phenylsulfanyl)Benzenecarboxylate is a specialized aromatic ester derivative containing both nitro and phenylsulfanyl functional groups, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure provides a versatile chemical handle for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to introduce specific sulfur and nitroaromatic motifs into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways where the sulfur linkage is critical.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its nitroaromatic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments due to its conjugated system and functional groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-Nitro-4-(Phenylsulfanyl)Benzenecarboxylate
CAS No.	33358-30-4
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO4S
Molecular Weight	289.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-nitro-4-(phenylthio)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-nitro-4-(phenylthio)-, methyl ester; Methyl 3-nitro-4-phenythiobenzoate; 4-(Phenylthio)-3-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester; 3-Nitro-4-(phenylthio)benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-(phenylsulfanyl)-3-nitrobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 3-Nitro-4-(Phenylsulfanyl)Benzenecarboxylate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber glass, or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.