Description

2,5-Diflouro-4-(Methylsulfanyl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional benzoic acid derivative characterized by its unique fluorine and sulfur-containing substituents. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily required by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the difluoro and methylthio motifs.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing fluorine-containing aromatic compounds used in electronic display technologies.
• Organic Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring high-purity, complex benzoic acid derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Diflouro-4-(Methylsulfanyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	918967-68-7
Molecular Formula	C8H6F2O2S
Molecular Weight	204.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylthio)-2,5-difluorobenzoic Acid; 2,5-Difluoro-4-(methylsulfanyl)benzoic Acid; 2,5-Difluoro-4-methylthiobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2,5-difluoro-4-(methylthio)-; 918967-68-7; 4-Methylsulfanyl-2,5-difluorobenzoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Diflouro-4-(Methylsulfanyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable, ensuring reliability for sensitive pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC Area %)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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