Description

2,6-Dichlorophenylthioethanol is a specialized organosulfur building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research, process development, and commercial-scale production of active ingredients will find this chemical essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical precursor in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Key building block in organic synthesis for creating complex sulfur-containing heterocycles.
• Intermediate for materials science research, particularly in specialty polymer and ligand synthesis.
• Research and development (R&D) of new chemical entities in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Process chemistry and scale-up for the manufacturing of fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichlorophenylthioethanol
CAS No.	688762-66-5
Molecular Formula	C8H8Cl2OS
Molecular Weight	223.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,6-Dichlorophenylthio)ethanol; 2,6-Dichlorobenzenethiol, 2-hydroxyethyl ether; 2-Hydroxyethyl 2,6-dichlorophenyl sulfide; (2,6-Dichlorophenylthio)ethan-1-ol; β-Hydroxyethyl 2,6-dichlorophenyl sulfide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichlorophenylthioethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as purity (by HPLC), identity (by IR and NMR), and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and production requirements.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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