Description

3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-Hydroxypropenedithioic Acid is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique combination of cyano, hydroxyl, and dithioic acid functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal ion sequestration.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, nonlinear optical (NLO) materials, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes to study biological processes due to its modifiable functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-Hydroxypropenedithioic Acid
CAS No.	54965-42-3
Molecular Formula	C10H7NO2S2
Molecular Weight	237.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-3-(4-cyanophenyl)prop-2-enedithioic Acid; 3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-hydroxy-2-propenedithioic Acid; 3-(p-Cyanophenyl)-3-hydroxypropenedithioic Acid; 54965-42-3; 3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-hydroxyprop-2-enedithioic acid; (Z)-3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-hydroxyprop-2-enedithioic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-Hydroxypropenedithioic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%

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