Description

Benzenecarbodithioic Acid, 3-Methyl-4-Nitro- (9Ci) is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique dithiocarboxylic acid functional group. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and ligand in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures. Its specific structure offers utility in catalysis and as a precursor for novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfur-containing heterocycles or metal-chelating motifs.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a key building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with potential novel modes of action.
• Ligand in Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating agent for transition metals, forming complexes useful in catalysis and materials science.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various organic transformations, including cyclization reactions and the introduction of sulfur-based functional groups.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Can be utilized to develop specialized monomers or additives for high-performance polymers.
• Analytical Chemistry: Potential use as a derivatization agent or a standard for method development in chromatographic analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenecarbodithioic Acid, 3-Methyl-4-Nitro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	780732-86-7
Molecular Formula	C8H7NO2S2
Molecular Weight	213.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-4-nitrobenzenecarbodithioic acid; 3-Methyl-4-nitrobenzenedithioic acid; (3-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)dithioformic acid; 4-Nitro-3-methylbenzenedithioic acid; Benzenecarbodithioic acid, 3-methyl-4-nitro-; 780732-86-7; 3-Methyl-4-nitro-dithiobenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzenecarbodithioic Acid, 3-Methyl-4-Nitro- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.