Description

2-[(4-Chlorophenyl)Thio]-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted benzoic acid core linked to a chlorophenylthio moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for advanced synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecules, studying reaction mechanisms, and exploring new chemical entities.
• Material Science: Potential applications in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, or advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(4-Chlorophenyl)Thio]-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	66949-29-9
Molecular Formula	C13H8ClNO4S
Molecular Weight	309.72 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2-[(4-chlorophenyl)thio]benzoic Acid; 2-(4-Chlorophenylthio)-5-nitrobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)thio]-5-nitro-; 2-(p-Chlorophenylthio)-5-nitrobenzoic Acid; 4-Chlorophenyl 5-nitro-2-carboxyphenyl sulfide; 2-[(4-Chlorophenyl)sulfanyl]-5-nitrobenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(4-Chlorophenyl)Thio]-5-Nitrobenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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. This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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