Description

Benzenethiol, 2,4,6-Trimethoxy- is a specialized aromatic thiol derivative characterized by its unique substitution pattern of methoxy groups. This compound serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Its distinct structure makes it essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to introduce specific sulfur-containing functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive thiol moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing complex sulfur-containing aroma compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new organic reactions and constructing heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenethiol, 2,4,6-Trimethoxy-
CAS No.	77189-99-2
Molecular Formula	C9H12O3S
Molecular Weight	200.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Trimethoxybenzenethiol; 2,4,6-Trimethoxythiophenol; 1-Thiol-2,4,6-trimethoxybenzene; 2,4,6-Trimethoxybenzene-1-thiol; 2,4,6-Trimethoxybenzenethiol (6CI,7CI,8CI); 2,4,6-Trimethoxyphenyl mercaptan; 2,4,6-Trimethoxy-thiophenol
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Quality Control

Our Benzenethiol, 2,4,6-Trimethoxy- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

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 preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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