Description

Benzenethiol, 2-Amino-3-Methoxy- is a specialized aromatic thiol derivative with a methoxy-substituted aniline core. This compound matters as a versatile chemical building block and intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and industrial applications. It is primarily needed by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dye and pigment sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its unique aromatic structure.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing high-performance, color-fast azo dyes and complex organic pigments.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced ligand systems for catalysis.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic reactions, particularly in thiol-ene chemistry and cross-coupling reactions.
• Ligand for Metal Complexes: The thiol and amino groups make it a potential chelating agent for creating catalysts used in fine chemical synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenethiol, 2-Amino-3-Methoxy-
CAS No.	73931-64-3
Molecular Formula	C7H9NOS
Molecular Weight	155.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3-methoxybenzenethiol; 3-Methoxy-2-aminobenzenethiol; 2-Amino-3-methoxythiophenol; 2-Mercapto-6-methoxyaniline; o-Amino-m-methoxythiophenol; 6-Methoxy-2-aminobenzenethiol; 2-Amino-3-methoxy-phenyl mercaptan
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzenethiol, 2-Amino-3-Methoxy- is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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