Description

2-Ethyl-6-(1-Methylpropyl)Phenyl Isothiocyanate is a specialized organic compound belonging to the phenyl isothiocyanate class, characterized by its branched alkyl substituents. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly valued for introducing the reactive isothiocyanate functional group into complex molecular architectures. It is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential reagent in organic chemistry labs for constructing heterocyclic compounds and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Used to synthesize specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Polymer Modification: Intermediate for introducing functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-6-(1-Methylpropyl)Phenyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	66609-02-7
Molecular Formula	C13H17NS
Molecular Weight	219.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethyl-6-(1-methylpropyl)phenyl isothiocyanate; 2-Ethyl-6-sec-butylphenyl isothiocyanate; 1-Isothiocyanato-2-ethyl-6-(1-methylpropyl)benzene; 2-sec-Butyl-6-ethylphenyl isothiocyanate; NSC 403119; Phenyl isothiocyanate, 2-ethyl-6-(1-methylpropyl)-; 2-Ethyl-6-(sec-butyl)phenyl isothiocyanate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-6-(1-Methylpropyl)Phenyl Isothiocyanate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and high-purity standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are securely sealed when not in use and stored away from heat sources and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.