Description

1-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-4-Methylsulfanyl-Benzene is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a unique allyl-substituted benzene core. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfur-containing heterocycles or specific lipophilic side chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the methylsulfanyl and allyl groups can contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor in the development of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Investigated as a potential intermediate for creating unique sulfur-containing aroma compounds, given the volatile nature of related structures.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial labs for cross-coupling reactions, cyclization studies, and the introduction of functionalized allyl groups into aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-4-Methylsulfanyl-Benzene
CAS No.	951889-24-0
Molecular Formula	C11H14S
Molecular Weight	178.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Methylallylthio)toluene; p-(2-Methylallylthio)toluene; 1-Methyl-4-[(2-methylprop-2-en-1-yl)sulfanyl]benzene; 4-Methyl-1-[(2-methylallyl)thio]benzene; Benzene, 1-(2-methyl-2-propen-1-yl)thio-4-methyl-; (2-Methylallyl)(4-methylphenyl) sulfide; 4-Methylphenyl 2-methylallyl sulfide
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(2-Methyl-Allyl)-4-Methylsulfanyl-Benzene is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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