Description

Methyl 2-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Sulfanyl]Benzenecarboxylate is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a benzylthioether linkage and a methyl ester functional group. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring a substituted benzylthioether moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the dichlorobenzyl group confers specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex sulfur-containing heterocycles or for further functional group transformations in laboratory settings.
• Material Science Research: Potential intermediate in the creation of specialty polymers or ligands for catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Sulfanyl]Benzenecarboxylate
CAS No.	308851-38-9
Molecular Formula	C15H12Cl2O2S
Molecular Weight	339.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)methylthio]benzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-[[(2,4-dichlorophenyl)methyl]thio]-, methyl ester; Methyl o-[(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)thio]benzoate; 2-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)thio]benzoic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-[(2,4-Dichlorobenzyl)Sulfanyl]Benzenecarboxylate adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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