Description

2-Bromo-3-[4-(Methylthio)Phenyl]-1-Propene is a specialized organic building block featuring a reactive bromoalkene moiety attached to a methylthiophenyl group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for applications such as cross-coupling reactions and the synthesis of novel heterocycles.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing sulfur-based functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromoalkene group makes it a suitable substrate for various palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, or Sonogashira couplings.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel organocatalysts or metal-chelating ligands for asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-[4-(Methylthio)Phenyl]-1-Propene
CAS No.	842140-44-7
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrS
Molecular Weight	243.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-[(4-methylthio)phenyl]ethene; 2-Bromo-1-(4-methylthiophenyl)-1-propene; 3-(4-Methylthiophenyl)-2-bromopropene; 4-(2-Bromoethenyl)thioanisole; (2-Bromoprop-1-en-1-yl)(4-methylthio)benzene; 1-(4-Methylsulfanylphenyl)-2-bromoethene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3-[4-(Methylthio)Phenyl]-1-Propene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your R&D and scale-up activities.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.