Description

2-Nitrophenyl Phenyl Sulfide is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring both nitro and phenyl sulfide functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in the fields of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. Its role is critical in constructing novel chemical entities for applications ranging from drug discovery to functional material design.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing sulfur-based heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the nitrophenyl sulfide moiety can impart specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile precursor for further functionalization, including reduction of the nitro group or participation in cross-coupling reactions.
• Materials Science Precursor: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for creating novel sulfur-containing ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological studies and exploring new reaction pathways in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitrophenyl Phenyl Sulfide
CAS No.	4171-83-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉NO₂S
Molecular Weight	231.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenyl 2-Nitrophenyl Sulfide; (2-Nitrophenyl)(phenyl)sulfane; 2-Nitro Diphenyl Sulfide; 1-Nitro-2-(phenylthio)benzene; o-Nitrophenyl Phenyl Sulfide; 2-Nitrodiphenyl Sulfide; NSC 404083; 2-NPS
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitrophenyl Phenyl Sulfide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that include results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and development applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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