Description

1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(p-Tolylthio)Ethanone is a specialized organic building block featuring a chlorophenyl ketone core linked to a p-tolylthio moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key 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 on novel active ingredients, heterocyclic compounds, and materials with specific electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that require the specific chlorophenyl-thioether pharmacophore.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or organic semiconductors, due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile electrophile or coupling partner in various organic reactions, including cross-coupling and nucleophilic substitution, for creating complex sulfur-containing compounds.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of novel ligands for metal catalysis or as a scaffold for organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(p-Tolylthio)Ethanone
CAS No.	99236-17-6
Molecular Formula	C15H13ClOS
Molecular Weight	276.78 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methylphenylthio)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)ethanone; 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-[(4-methylphenyl)thio]ethanone; p-Chlorophenacyl p-Tolyl Sulfide; 4'-Chloro-2-(p-tolylthio)acetophenone; Ethanone, 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-[(4-methylphenyl)thio]-; 99236-17-6; 4-Chlorophenacyl 4-Methylphenyl Sulfide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(p-Tolylthio)Ethanone is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

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.