Description

5-Nitro-2-(Phenylthio)Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative featuring both nitro and phenylthio functional groups, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with sulfur-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex azo dyes and other colored compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Academic and Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Nitro-2-(Phenylthio)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	52548-32-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₉NO₃S
Molecular Weight	259.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Phenylthio)-5-nitrobenzaldehyde; 5-Nitro-2-(phenylmercapto)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-nitro-2-(phenylthio)-; 5-Nitro-2-(phenylsulfanyl)benzaldehyde; 2-(Phenylsulfanyl)-5-nitrobenzaldehyde; 5-Nitro-2-(benzenethiol)benzaldehyde; 2-(Benzenethio)-5-nitrobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Nitro-2-(Phenylthio)Benzaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.