Description

2-(Ethylsulfanyl)Benzaldehyde (Wxc03442) is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative featuring an ethylthioether substituent. This compound serves as a valuable specialty chemical intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on heterocyclic compounds, ligands, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, especially those containing benzothiazole or related heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for introducing the 2-(ethylthio)benzaldehyde moiety into target molecules in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of certain sulfur-containing aromatic compounds used in specialty flavors and fragrances.
• Material Science: Can be utilized in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoinitiators.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Ethylsulfanyl)Benzaldehyde (Wxc03442)
CAS No.	53606-33-0
Molecular Formula	C9H10OS
Molecular Weight	166.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Ethylthio)benzaldehyde; o-(Ethylthio)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-(ethylthio)-; 2-Ethylsulfanylbenzaldehyde; WXC03442
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Ethylsulfanyl)Benzaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and fine chemical synthesis applications.

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 material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow 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.