Description

3-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-4'-Thiomethylpropiophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a thiomethyl and propiophenone core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating novel ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-4'-Thiomethylpropiophenone
CAS No.	898780-44-4
Molecular Formula	C18H20OS
Molecular Weight	284.42 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-(Methylthio)-3',5'-dimethylpropiophenone; 1-[4-(Methylthio)phenyl]-3-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-1-propanone; 3-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-1-[4-(methylsulfanyl)phenyl]propan-1-one; Propiophenone, 3-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-4'-(methylthio)-; 898780-44-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-4'-Thiomethylpropiophenone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 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)	≥ 97.0%
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.