Description

3'-(4-Methylpiperazinomethyl)-2-Thiomethylbenzophenone is a sophisticated organic compound featuring a benzophenone core functionalized with thiomethyl and 4-methylpiperazinomethyl groups, making it a valuable advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its molecular architecture is specifically designed to serve as a key building block in the development of complex, high-value molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and process scale-up teams working on novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials that require precise structural modifications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring specific receptor binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides or herbicides, where the benzophenone scaffold can contribute to photostability and biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms or protein-ligand interactions in biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-(4-Methylpiperazinomethyl)-2-Thiomethylbenzophenone
CAS No.	898788-54-0
Molecular Formula	C20H24N2OS
Molecular Weight	340.48 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)-3'-[(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)methyl]benzophenone; 3'-(4-Methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-2-(methylthio)benzophenone; Benzophenone, 2-(methylthio)-3'-[(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)methyl]-; 898788-54-0; 2-Thiomethyl-3'-(4-methylpiperazinomethyl)benzophenone
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Quality Control

Our production of 3'-(4-Methylpiperazinomethyl)-2-Thiomethylbenzophenone adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, critical for sensitive downstream synthesis. Each lot is fully characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.