Description

2-Sulfanylbenzamide is a versatile sulfur-containing aromatic amide compound with the CAS registry number 5697-20-1. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of heterocyclic compounds and functional materials. It is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel molecules for agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of benzothiazole and other sulfur-heterocyclic scaffolds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in coupling reactions, cyclizations, and as a source of the thiol (-SH) functional group for further derivatization.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the preparation of ligands for metal complexes, polymers, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and catalysis research within academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Sulfanylbenzamide
CAS No.	5697-20-1
Molecular Formula	C7H7NOS
Molecular Weight	153.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Mercaptobenzamide; o-Mercaptobenzamide; 2-Sulfanylbenzamide; Benzamide, 2-mercapto-; 2-Thiobenzamide; Benzoic acid, 2-mercapto-, amide; 2-Mercaptobenzoic acid amide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Sulfanylbenzamide is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, 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 to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its properties of being easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and light-sensitive, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen for long-term storage and to minimize exposure to air and light during use.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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