Description

([4-Methyl-5-(2-Methylphenyl)-4H-1,2,4-Triazol-3-Yl]Sulfanyl)Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a triazole core linked to a thioacetic acid moiety, serving as a versatile chemical building block. Its molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules with potential biological activity. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in drug discovery and advanced material science projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates with triazole-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the bioactivity of the 1,2,4-triazole ring system.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds due to its reactive thioether and carboxylic acid functional groups.
• Ligand and Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a potential ligand for metal complexes in catalytic applications or material science research.
• Bioconjugation and Probe Development: Utilized in research settings for modifying biomolecules or creating fluorescent or affinity probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	([4-Methyl-5-(2-Methylphenyl)-4H-1,2,4-Triazol-3-Yl]Sulfanyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	332936-67-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃N₃O₂S
Molecular Weight	263.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[[4-Methyl-5-(2-methylphenyl)-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl]thio]acetic acid; (4-Methyl-5-o-tolyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylsulfanyl)acetic acid; Acetic acid, 2-[(4-methyl-5-(2-methylphenyl)-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)thio]-; 332936-67-1; 4-Methyl-5-(2-methylphenyl)-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol acetic acid derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of ([4-Methyl-5-(2-Methylphenyl)-4H-1,2,4-Triazol-3-Yl]Sulfanyl)Acetic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and meet exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.