Description

Dichloro(Methylthio)Phenol is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a phenolic core substituted with chlorine and methylthio groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced manufacturing. It is primarily sought by industrial chemists and R&D professionals in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for its role in creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel fungicides, herbicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogen and sulfur functionalities.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted phenol scaffold.
• Polymer Additives: Used in the production of specialized polymers and resins where it can act as a stabilizer or a modifying agent to impart specific properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the dichloro(methylthio)phenyl moiety into target molecules.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of advanced materials, including liquid crystals and organic electronic components.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dichloro(Methylthio)Phenol
CAS No.	71750-46-4
Molecular Formula	C7H6Cl2OS
Molecular Weight	209.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dichloro-6-(methylthio)phenol; 6-(Methylthio)-2,4-dichlorophenol; Phenol, 2,4-dichloro-6-(methylthio)-; 2,4-Dichloro-6-methylsulfanylphenol; Dichloro(Methylthio)Phenol; 2,4-Dichloro-6-(methylmercapto)phenol; 2,4-Dichloro-6-(methylsulfanyl)phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dichloro(Methylthio)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.