Description

Benzene,1-Methoxy-4-(Phenylthio)- is a specialized aromatic thioether compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This chemical serves as a versatile building block and intermediate, valued for its unique molecular structure that incorporates both methoxy and phenylthio functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel materials, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a sulfur-containing aromatic scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the phenylthio moiety can impart specific biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Ullmann-type couplings, to create complex, functionalized biphenyl and terphenyl derivatives.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for constructing specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis due to the electron-donating properties of the methoxy and thioether groups.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments where sulfur atoms can alter color properties and stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene,1-Methoxy-4-(Phenylthio)-
CAS No.	5633-57-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂OS
Molecular Weight	216.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxyphenyl phenyl sulfide; 1-Methoxy-4-(phenylthio)benzene; p-Methoxyphenyl phenyl sulfide; (4-Methoxyphenyl)(phenyl)sulfane; 4-(Phenylthio)anisole; Anisole, 4-(phenylthio)-; NSC 403119
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Benzene,1-Methoxy-4-(Phenylthio)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical parameters. Our quality system is designed to meet the exacting 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 strong oxidizing agents and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.