Description

1-[(2-Chloroethyl)Thio]-4-Nitrobenzene is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a nitrobenzene core functionalized with a 2-chloroethylthio side chain. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and research reagent for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring a nitroaromatic or thioether moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and research of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating sulfur-containing heterocycles and other complex organic structures in laboratory settings.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in research for synthesizing specialized dyes and pigments due to its nitrobenzene structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[(2-Chloroethyl)Thio]-4-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	5535-73-9
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO2S
Molecular Weight	217.67 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-1-[(2-chloroethyl)thio]benzene; 1-(2-Chloroethylthio)-4-nitrobenzene; p-Nitrobenzyl 2-chloroethyl sulfide; 2-Chloroethyl 4-nitrophenyl sulfide; 4-Nitrophenyl 2-chloroethyl sulfide; NSC 403697; Benzene, 1-[(2-chloroethyl)thio]-4-nitro-
EINECS	226-879-7

Quality Control

Our production of 1-[(2-Chloroethyl)Thio]-4-Nitrobenzene adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled in accordance with good laboratory practices.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.