Description

2-(4-Methylsulfanyl-Phenyl)-Acetamidine is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenylacetamidine core substituted with a methylsulfanyl group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in medicinal chemistry and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bioactive amidine moiety.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for heterocyclic compounds and other functionalized aromatic derivatives.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating specialized ligands for metal catalysis due to its coordinating nitrogen atoms.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methylsulfanyl-Phenyl)-Acetamidine
CAS No.	885953-39-9
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2S
Molecular Weight	180.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-(Methylthio)phenyl)acetamidine; 4-(Methylsulfanyl)benzeneacetamidine; 2-[4-(Methylsulfanyl)phenyl]ethanimidamide; p-(Methylthio)phenylacetamidine; 885953-39-9; Acetamidine, 2-[4-(methylthio)phenyl]-; 2-(4-Methylmercaptophenyl)acetamidine
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methylsulfanyl-Phenyl)-Acetamidine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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