Description

3-(Methylthio)Phenyl Isothiocyanate is a versatile organosulfur compound featuring both isothiocyanate and methylthio functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and industrial applications. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams, as well as in the development of specialty chemicals and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive potential.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other complex sulfur-containing molecules.
• Material Science: Investigated as a precursor or modifier in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal complexes and catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Methylthio)Phenyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	51333-80-3
Molecular Formula	C8H7NS2
Molecular Weight	181.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Methylmercapto)phenyl isothiocyanate; 1-Isothiocyanato-3-(methylthio)benzene; m-(Methylthio)phenyl isothiocyanate; 3-Methylsulfanylphenyl isothiocyanate; 3-(Methylsulfanyl)phenyl isothiocyanate; 3-Methylmercaptophenyl isothiocyanate; Benzene, 1-isothiocyanato-3-(methylthio)-
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Methylthio)Phenyl Isothiocyanate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline solid or liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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