Description

2'-Methoxy-3-(2-thiomethylphenyl)propiophenone is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique methoxy-substituted propiophenone core linked to a thiomethylphenyl group. This structural motif makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in synthetic organic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a precursor for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized molecules in academic and industrial research.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied to analytical laboratories for method development, quality control, and regulatory compliance testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2'-Methoxy-3-(2-thiomethylphenyl)propiophenone
CAS No.	898754-25-1
Molecular Formula	C17H18O2S
Molecular Weight	286.39 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[2-Methoxyphenyl]-3-[2-(methylthio)phenyl]propan-1-one; 2'-Methoxy-3-(2-methylthiophenyl)propiophenone; 3-(2-Methylsulfanylphenyl)-1-(2-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-one; 898754-25-1; Propiophenone, 2'-methoxy-3-(2-(methylthio)phenyl)-; 1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-3-[2-(methylsulfanyl)phenyl]-1-propanone
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Quality Control

Our 2'-Methoxy-3-(2-thiomethylphenyl)propiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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