Description

Benzene, 1-Chloro-3-[(1-Methylethyl)Thio]- is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a chlorobenzene core substituted with an isopropylthio group, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure provides a reactive handle for the introduction of sulfur-containing functionalities, which is critical for developing compounds with specific electronic or binding properties. This chemical is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfur-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the isopropylthio moiety can influence biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and in materials science research.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of monomers or dopants for conductive polymers and other advanced materials.
• Chemical Research (R&D): A versatile reagent for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Chloro-3-[(1-Methylethyl)Thio]-
CAS No.	55698-06-1
Molecular Formula	C9H11ClS
Molecular Weight	186.70 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-3-(isopropylthio)benzene; 3-Chlorophenyl isopropyl sulfide; 1-Chloro-3-[(1-methylethyl)sulfanyl]benzene; m-Chlorophenyl isopropyl sulfide; Isopropyl 3-chlorophenyl sulfide; (3-Chlorophenyl)(propan-2-yl)sulfane; Benzene, 1-chloro-3-[(1-methylethyl)thio]- (9CI)
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzene, 1-Chloro-3-[(1-Methylethyl)Thio]- adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is 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
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.