Description

2-[(3-Phenylpropyl)Thio]Benzoic Acid CAS NO 366801-27-6 is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a benzoic acid core linked to a phenylpropylthio moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile synthon in organic chemistry for constructing complex sulfur-containing compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(3-Phenylpropyl)Thio]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	366801-27-6
Molecular Formula	C16H16O2S
Molecular Weight	272.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3-Phenylpropyl)sulfanyl]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[(3-phenylpropyl)thio]-; 2-(3-Phenylpropylthio)benzoic acid; o-[(3-Phenylpropyl)thio]benzoic acid; [2-[(3-Phenylpropyl)sulfanyl]phenyl]methanol (oxidized form precursor); Phenylpropylthiosalicylic acid (common name); Contact for additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(3-Phenylpropyl)Thio]Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.