Description

4-(Ethylthio)-4'-Methylbenzhydrol is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzhydrol core substituted with ethylthio and methyl groups, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is crucial for researchers and manufacturers requiring a high-purity building block for complex molecular synthesis. It is primarily utilized in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) within the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a building block for creating specialized organic molecules used in electronic displays.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of functional polymers and advanced resins with specific properties.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized as an intermediate in the production of specialized colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Ethylthio)-4'-Methylbenzhydrol
CAS No.	842140-61-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈OS
Molecular Weight	258.38 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Ethylthio)-4'-methylbenzhydrol; (4-(Ethylthio)phenyl)(4-methylphenyl)methanol; α-(4-(Ethylthio)phenyl)-4-methylbenzenemethanol; Benzhydrol, 4-(ethylthio)-4'-methyl-; 4-Methyl-4'-(ethylthio)benzhydrol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Ethylthio)-4'-Methylbenzhydrol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. 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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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