Description

2-[(2-Methylpropyl)Sulfanyl]Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core substituted with an isobutylthio group, offering unique chemical reactivity and functional properties. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of novel molecules for research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating active ingredients, ligands, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the production of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex sulfur-containing organic molecules in research laboratories.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-[(2-Methylpropyl)Sulfanyl]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	52369-61-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2S
Molecular Weight	210.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Isobutylthio)benzoic acid; o-(Isobutylthio)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[(2-methylpropyl)thio]-; 2-(2-Methylpropylsulfanyl)benzoic acid; 2-(Isobutylsulfanyl)benzoic acid; 52369-61-6; AI3-52211; SCHEMBL2330621
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(2-Methylpropyl)Sulfanyl]Benzoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes data for identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

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. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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