Description

2-(2-Chlorophenylthio)Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative featuring a chlorophenylthio substituent, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its aromatic and sulfur-containing structure.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalysis in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing libraries of compounds for biological screening.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Chlorophenylthio)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	947188-17-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₉ClOS
Molecular Weight	248.72 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Chlorophenyl)thio]benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-[(2-chlorophenyl)thio]-; 2-(2-Chlorobenzenethio)benzaldehyde; o-[(2-Chlorophenyl)thio]benzaldehyde; 2-Chlorophenyl 2-formylphenyl sulfide; 2-Formylphenyl 2-chlorophenyl sulfide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Chlorophenylthio)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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