Description

2-Chloroethyl Phenyl Sulfide is an organosulfur compound featuring a phenyl group and a reactive chloroethyl moiety. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, valued for its ability to introduce sulfur-containing functional groups into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring thioether linkages.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing more complex sulfur-containing compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to modify polymers by introducing sulfur-based functional groups to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloroethyl Phenyl Sulfide
CAS No.	5535-49-9
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClS
Molecular Weight	172.67 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Chloroethyl)(phenyl)sulfane; Phenylethyl Chlorosulfide; 1-Chloro-2-(phenylthio)ethane; β-Chloroethyl Phenyl Sulfide; Phenyl 2-Chloroethyl Sulfide; 2-Chloro-1-(phenylthio)ethane; Benzene, [(2-chloroethyl)thio]-; NSC 403697
EINECS	226-879-8

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloroethyl Phenyl Sulfide is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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