Description

2-Chlorocyclohexylthiophthalimide is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a chlorocyclohexyl moiety linked to a thiophthalimide core. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, where its unique structure enables the introduction of sulfur-containing functional groups. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists, as well as production-scale manufacturers, in the crop protection and fine chemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides, particularly those requiring a chlorinated cyclohexyl-thioether linkage.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile reagent and intermediate in medicinal chemistry for constructing sulfur-bridged heterocycles and other pharmacologically active scaffolds.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of specialized polymer additives, such as light stabilizers or vulcanization accelerators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a valuable substrate in organic synthesis research for studying nucleophilic substitution reactions and sulfur chemistry.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain sulfur-containing dyes and specialty pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chlorocyclohexylthiophthalimide
CAS No.	59939-44-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₄ClNO₂S
Molecular Weight	295.78 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Chlorocyclohexylthio)phthalimide; 1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-[(2-chlorocyclohexyl)thio]-; 2-[(2-Chlorocyclohexyl)sulfanyl]-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione; 2-Chlorocyclohexylthio-phthalimide; 2-Chlorocyclohexyl mercaptophthalimide; Thiophthalimide, 2-chlorocyclohexyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chlorocyclohexylthiophthalimide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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