Description

Bis(Phenylsulfanyl)Methylbenzene is a specialized organic sulfur compound with the CAS number 7695-69-4, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and ligand in advanced synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring two phenylthio groups, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules in fine chemical and material science applications. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized as a ligand or catalyst component in transition metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions for fine chemical production.
• Employed in agrochemical research for the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a monomer or additive in the polymer industry for modifying material properties such as thermal stability or refractive index.
• Used in material science for the creation of organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Acts as a precursor for synthesizing more complex sulfur-containing heterocycles and specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(Phenylsulfanyl)Methylbenzene
CAS No.	7695-69-4
Molecular Formula	C19H16S2
Molecular Weight	308.46 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-(Phenylmethylene)bis(benzenethiol); Benzylidenebis(phenyl sulfide); (Phenylthiomethyl)diphenyl sulfide; α,α-Bis(phenylthio)toluene; Bis(phenylthio)phenylmethane; Phenylbis(phenylthio)methane; NSC 403796
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bis(Phenylsulfanyl)Methylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, appearance, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.