Description

2-Phenylethylbenzodithiolate is a specialized organosulfur compound with the CAS number 37912-25-7, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique dithiolate structure makes it a critical reagent for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials. This chemical is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require high-purity building blocks for innovative applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing sulfur heterocycles or metal-binding pharmacophores.
• Ligand Precursor in Catalysis: Used to prepare specialized ligands for transition metal catalysts, enhancing efficiency in cross-coupling and other catalytic reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic electronic materials, conductive polymers, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in creating new crop protection agents and pesticides with unique modes of action.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Phenylethylbenzodithiolate
CAS No.	37912-25-7
Molecular Formula	C14H12S2
Molecular Weight	244.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzene-1,2-dithiol, 2-phenylethyl ester; 1,2-Benzenedithiol, 2-phenylethyl ester; 2-Phenylethyl 1,2-benzenedithiolate; (2-Phenylethyl)benzene-1,2-dithiolate; 2-Phenylethyl o-benzenedithiolate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenylethylbenzodithiolate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.