Description

4-[[(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)Thio]Methyl]Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a unique thioether-linked benzoic acid structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, functional materials, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its dichlorophenyl moiety.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for monomers or additives in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the design of novel ligands for metal catalysis or as a structural component in organocatalysts.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring a specific, functionalized benzoic acid derivative.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[[(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)Thio]Methyl]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	413582-76-0
Molecular Formula	C14H10Cl2O2S
Molecular Weight	313.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(2,5-Dichlorophenylthio)methyl]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-[[(2,5-dichlorophenyl)thio]methyl]-; 4-((2,5-Dichlorophenylthio)methyl)benzoic acid; 4-{[(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)sulfanyl]methyl}benzoic acid; 2,5-Dichlorophenyl 4-carboxybenzyl sulfide; p-((2,5-Dichlorophenylthio)methyl)benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[[(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)Thio]Methyl]Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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.