Description

2-Methoxy-Thiobenzamide is a versatile sulfur-containing aromatic amide derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique thiocarbonyl and methoxy functional groups, which enable precise chemical transformations for creating complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to construct novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: A key reactant for constructing sulfur and nitrogen-containing heterocycles like thiazoles and benzothiazines.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential in creating organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in research to study enzyme inhibition and protein interaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-Thiobenzamide
CAS No.	42590-97-6
Molecular Formula	C8H9NOS
Molecular Weight	167.23 g/mol
Synonyms	o-Methoxy-thiobenzamide; 2-Methoxybenzenecarbothioamide; Thiobenzamide, 2-methoxy-; 2-Methoxybenzothioamide; NSC 163049; Benzenecarbothioamide, 2-methoxy-; o-Methoxybenzothioamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-Thiobenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled 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%
Melting Point	102 - 106 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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