4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl Isothiocyanate
- CAS No.17614-74-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl Isothiocyanate (CAS 17614-74-3) designed for advanced organic synthesis applications with guaranteed assay ≥99.0%.
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Product Overview
4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl Isothiocyanate is a specialized chemical intermediate widely recognized for its utility in complex organic synthesis pathways. As a key building block, this compound features a reactive isothiocyanate group coupled with a nitro-substituted aromatic ring, enabling diverse chemical transformations. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional consistency and purity, making it an ideal choice for research laboratories and industrial production facilities alike.
We understand the critical nature of raw material quality in pharmaceutical and agrochemical development. Therefore, every batch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify structural integrity and purity levels. This commitment to excellence allows our clients to proceed with downstream synthesis steps with confidence, minimizing variability and maximizing yield in final product formulations.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 17614-74-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H6N2O2S |
| Molecular Weight | 194.21 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to yellow crystalline powder |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 61-65 °C |
| Boiling Point | 347.3 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.28 g/cm³ |
| Flash Point | 163.8 °C |
Industrial Applications
This isothiocyanate derivative serves as a versatile intermediate in the production of various fine chemicals. Its unique reactivity profile allows it to participate in nucleophilic addition reactions, facilitating the construction of heterocyclic structures and functionalized aromatic systems. Common application areas include:
- Pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis for novel therapeutic candidates.
- Agrochemical development requiring specific nitro-aromatic scaffolds.
- Production of specialized dyes and pigments with enhanced stability.
- Material science research involving polymer modification.
- Custom organic synthesis projects requiring high-purity reagents.
Quality Assurance and Storage
To maintain the integrity of 4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl Isothiocyanate, proper storage conditions are essential. The product should be kept in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture sources. Containers must remain tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation or contamination. We recommend storing the material at ambient temperatures within specified safety limits to ensure long-term stability.
Our facility adheres to strict safety protocols during packaging and handling. Each drum is labeled clearly with batch numbers and safety data information. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing the specific test results for that batch. For large-scale requirements, we offer flexible packaging options including 25 kg drums or customized solutions based on client logistics needs. Contact our sales team for detailed safety data sheets and bulk pricing inquiries.
