Description

[(4-Methoxy-Phenylcarbamoyl)-Methylsulfanyl]-Acetic Acid is a specialized organic building block featuring a unique thioether and amide functionalized acetic acid structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile synthon for introducing the [(4-methoxyphenylcarbamoyl)methylsulfanyl]acetate moiety into larger molecular frameworks.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The reactive acid group allows for coupling to biomolecules in research applications.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(4-Methoxy-Phenylcarbamoyl)-Methylsulfanyl]-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	338409-65-7
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO4S
Molecular Weight	255.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[[(4-Methoxyphenyl)carbamoyl]methylsulfanyl]acetic acid; Acetic acid, 2-[[[(4-methoxyphenyl)amino]carbonyl]methyl]thio]-; N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(carboxymethylthio)acetamide; [(4-Methoxyphenylcarbamoyl)methylsulfanyl]acetic acid; (4-Methoxy-anilinocarbonyl-methylsulfanyl)-acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of [(4-Methoxy-Phenylcarbamoyl)-Methylsulfanyl]-Acetic Acid adheres to stringent in-process controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is fully characterized and tested against established internal specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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