Description

2-Isopropylphenyl Isothiocyanate is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a reactive isothiocyanate functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists and process engineers in fine chemical manufacturing for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the isothiocyanate moiety for bioactivity.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in medicinal chemistry for the development of potential drug candidates, often as a scaffold for creating urea or thiourea derivatives.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile electrophile in organic synthesis for the preparation of thioureas, heterocycles, and other sulfur-containing compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of specialty polymers, coatings, or ligands with specific binding properties.
• Analytical Reagent: Can be employed as a derivatization agent in chromatography for the detection and analysis of amines and other nucleophiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropylphenyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	36176-31-5
Molecular Formula	C10H11NS
Molecular Weight	177.26 g/mol
Synonyms	o-Isopropylphenyl Isothiocyanate; (2-Isopropylphenyl) Isothiocyanate; 1-Isocyanato-2-isopropylbenzene; 2-(1-Methylethyl)phenyl Isothiocyanate; Isothiocyanic Acid, 2-Isopropylphenyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropylphenyl Isothiocyanate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are securely sealed and stored upright to prevent leakage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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