Description

Phenyldithiocarbamic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized organosulfur compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing thiocarbamate or dithiocarbamate functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the dithiocarbamate moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Polymer Additive Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of additives that can act as stabilizers, vulcanization accelerators, or modifiers for polymer systems.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel sulfur-containing compounds.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in various organic transformations, including nucleophilic substitution and coupling reactions, to introduce the phenyldithiocarbamate group.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenyldithiocarbamic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	701-73-5
Molecular Formula	C8H9NS2
Molecular Weight	183.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl N-Phenyldithiocarbamate; Methyl Phenyldithiocarbamate; S-Methyl N-Phenyldithiocarbamate; Phenyldithiocarbamic Acid, Methyl Ester; NSC 403697; Methyl phenylcarbamodithioate; Methyl ester of phenyldithiocarbamic acid
EINECS	211-862-6

Quality Control

Our Phenyldithiocarbamic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis processes.

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, the container should be opaque or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.