Description

2-[(2-Phenoxyethyl)Thio]Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic sulfur compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a benzoic acid core with a phenoxyethylthio side chain, makes it a versatile precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in drug discovery, material science, and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a sulfur-linked aromatic moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the thioether linkage can influence biological activity.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functional additive in the production of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals in organic chemistry laboratories.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: The carboxylic acid and sulfur functionalities make it a candidate for designing novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2-Phenoxyethyl)Thio]Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	931374-72-0
Molecular Formula	C15H14O3S
Molecular Weight	274.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Phenoxyethyl)sulfanyl]benzoic acid; 2-(2-Phenoxyethylthio)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-[(2-phenoxyethyl)thio]-; 2-[(2-Phenoxyethyl)mercapto]benzoic acid; 2-(2-Phenoxyethylsulfanyl)benzoic acid; 2-(Phenoxyethylthio)benzoic acid; 2-[(2-Phenoxyethyl)sulfanyl]benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(2-Phenoxyethyl)Thio]Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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.