Description

Copper(I) Thiophenoxide, 95% is an organocopper compound where a copper(I) center is coordinated to a thiophenoxide ligand. This compound serves as a valuable reagent and catalyst precursor in organic synthesis, particularly for the formation of carbon-sulfur and carbon-carbon bonds. It is primarily utilized by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds and optimizing synthetic routes.

Application

• As a catalyst or catalyst precursor in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., C-S bond formation).
• As a reagent in organic synthesis for the introduction of the thiophenoxy group.
• In the research and development of pharmaceutical intermediates and active ingredients.
• In the synthesis of ligands for more complex metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalysts.
• For the preparation of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and fungicides.
• In materials science for the surface modification of nanoparticles or the creation of conductive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper(I) Thiophenoxide
CAS No.	34012-88-9
Molecular Formula	C6H5CuS
Molecular Weight	156.71 g/mol
Synonyms	Copper(I) phenylthiolate; Cuprous thiophenolate; Phenythiocopper(I); Thiophenol copper(I) salt; Phenylthiolatocopper; Copper thiophenolate (Cu+); (Phenylthio)copper
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Quality Control

Our Copper(I) Thiophenoxide, 95% is produced and handled under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized; ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Cu content)	≥ 95.0%
Moisture (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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