Description

p-Methoxycarbanilic Acid 2-Mercaptoethyl Ester is a specialized organic compound featuring both a carbamate and a thiol functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for its role in creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring a thiol or disulfide linkage.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to specific modes of action.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for introducing protected thiol or carbamate functionalities into target molecules.
• Polymer Modification: Can act as a chain transfer agent or cross-linking monomer in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The reactive thiol group makes it useful for creating conjugates in biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-Methoxycarbanilic Acid 2-Mercaptoethyl Ester
CAS No.	73623-20-8
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO3S
Molecular Weight	227.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)carbamoyloxy]ethanethiol; 2-Mercaptoethyl N-(4-methoxyphenyl)carbamate; 4-Methoxycarbanilic Acid 2-Mercaptoethyl Ester; 2-Hydroxyethylthiol 4-methoxycarbanilate; p-Methoxycarbanilic Acid β-mercaptoethyl ester; S-(2-Hydroxyethyl) 4-methoxycarbanilate; N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)carbamic Acid 2-Mercaptoethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our p-Methoxycarbanilic Acid 2-Mercaptoethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles 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, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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