Description

2,6-Dichloro-4-isothiocyanatophenol is a versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its reactive isothiocyanate and phenolic functional groups. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of specialized dyes, pigments, and biologically active agents. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for creating novel compounds and advanced materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in medicinal chemistry for the development of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in bioconjugation and labeling applications due to the reactivity of the isothiocyanate group with amines.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Analytical Reagent: Employed as a derivatization agent in chromatography for the detection and quantification of specific analytes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-4-isothiocyanatophenol
CAS No.	56257-14-8
Molecular Formula	C7H3Cl2NOS
Molecular Weight	220.08 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isothiocyanato-2,6-dichlorophenol; 2,6-Dichloro-4-hydroxy phenyl isothiocyanate; Phenol, 2,6-dichloro-4-isothiocyanato-; 2,6-Dichloro-4-isothiocyanato-1-hydroxybenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-4-isothiocyanatophenol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and amines.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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