Description

(2-Methyl-3-Nitrophenyl)[4-(Methylsulfanyl)Benzylidene]Amine is a specialized organic compound featuring a Schiff base structure with nitro and methylsulfanyl functional groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for its utility in creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro and sulfur-containing groups for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Organic Electronics: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the research and production of specialized dyes and colorants due to its conjugated structure.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Methyl-3-Nitrophenyl)[4-(Methylsulfanyl)Benzylidene]Amine
CAS No.	304454-93-1
Molecular Formula	C16H16N2O2S
Molecular Weight	300.38 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(2-Methyl-3-nitrophenyl)iminomethyl]phenyl methyl sulfide; N-[(2-Methyl-3-nitrophenyl)methylene]-4-(methylthio)benzenamine; 4-(Methylsulfanyl)benzylidene-(2-methyl-3-nitro)aniline; (2-Methyl-3-nitrobenzylidene)-[4-(methylthio)phenyl]amine; Schiff base of 2-Methyl-3-nitroaniline and 4-(Methylthio)benzaldehyde; 304454-93-1; Light-sensitive amine derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of (2-Methyl-3-Nitrophenyl)[4-(Methylsulfanyl)Benzylidene]Amine adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.