Description

2-Ethyl-6-Isopropylphenyl Isothiocyanate is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a reactive isothiocyanate functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in developing novel crop protection agents, bioactive compounds, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its phenyl isothiocyanate core for bioactivity.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing heterocyclic compounds and potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with targeted biological functions.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in coordination chemistry to create specialized ligands for catalysis or metal complexation studies.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a reactive monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, altering material properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of molecular probes for labeling and studying biological processes due to its selective reactivity with amines and thiols.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-6-Isopropylphenyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	67330-54-5
Molecular Formula	C12H15NS
Molecular Weight	205.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropyl-6-ethylphenyl isothiocyanate; 1-Isothiocyanato-2-ethyl-6-isopropylbenzene; 2-Ethyl-6-(1-methylethyl)phenyl isothiocyanate; NSC 339063; 2-Ethyl-6-isopropylbenzenisothiocyanate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-6-Isopropylphenyl Isothiocyanate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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.