Description

3'-Methyl-3-(2-Thiomethylphenyl)Propiophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a propiophenone core substituted with methyl and thiomethylphenyl groups. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that require high-purity, structurally specific intermediates for developing active ingredients will find this product essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production pathway for advanced crop protection agents and pesticides, leveraging its unique sulfur-containing moiety.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for method development and as a standard for analytical studies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: The thiomethyl group makes it a candidate for synthesizing novel ligands used in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Methyl-3-(2-Thiomethylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	898754-21-7
Molecular Formula	C18H20OS
Molecular Weight	284.42 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Methylphenyl)-3-[2-(methylthio)phenyl]propan-1-one; 3'-Methyl-3-(2-methylmercaptophenyl)propiophenone; 3-(2-Methylthiophenyl)-3'-(methyl)propiophenone; 3-(2-(Methylthio)phenyl)-1-(m-tolyl)propan-1-one; 1-(3-Methylphenyl)-3-[2-(methylsulfanyl)phenyl]propan-1-one; Propiophenone, 3'-methyl-3-(2-(methylthio)phenyl)-; m-Methyl-β-(o-methylthiophenyl)propiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-Methyl-3-(2-Thiomethylphenyl)Propiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with complete batch data are available upon request.

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 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%

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