Description

[(4-Chloro-2-Nitrophenyl)Thio]Acetic Acid is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a chloronitrophenyl moiety, serving as a key synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its unique molecular architecture, which provides a reactive thioacetic acid handle and halogenated aromatic ring for constructing complex molecules. This chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is utilized in the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring a thioether or sulfone linkage.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogen and nitro functional groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent for organic synthesis, enabling the study of nucleophilic aromatic substitution and other reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the preparation of functionalized polymers or ligands for metal complexes in catalytic applications.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized sulfur-containing dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(4-Chloro-2-Nitrophenyl)Thio]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	6375-61-7
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClNO4S
Molecular Weight	247.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)thio]acetic acid; (4-Chloro-2-nitrophenylthio)acetic acid; Acetic acid, [(4-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)thio]-; 4-Chloro-2-nitrobenzenethiol acetate; NSC 403796; 2-(4-Chloro-2-nitro-phenylsulfanyl)-acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [(4-Chloro-2-Nitrophenyl)Thio]Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

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	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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