Description

4-Nitrophenacyl Thiocyanate is a specialized organic building block and reagent characterized by its reactive thiocyanate and carbonyl functional groups. This compound matters for its utility as a key intermediate in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and as a derivatization agent in analytical chemistry. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceutical development, agrochemical synthesis, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and bioactive molecules, particularly those containing sulfur heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Chemical Research Reagent: Acts as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Derivatization Agent: Employed in analytical chemistry to modify compounds for enhanced detection or separation in chromatographic methods.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Nitrophenacyl Thiocyanate
CAS No.	6097-21-8
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2O3S
Molecular Weight	222.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-thiocyanatoethanone; 4-Nitro-α-thiocyanatoacetophenone; p-Nitrophenacyl thiocyanate; 2-Thiocyanato-1-(4-nitrophenyl)ethanone; 4-Nitrobenzoyl methyl thiocyanate; 6097-21-8; Ethanone, 2-thiocyanato-1-(4-nitrophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Nitrophenacyl Thiocyanate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic methods for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-purity standards for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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