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5-(Benzylthio)-1H-tetrazole

CAS 21871-47-6C8H8N4SChemical Synthesis

5-(Benzylthio)-1H-tetrazole (CAS: 21871-47-6) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C8H8N4S and a molecular weight of 192.24 g/mol. This tetrazole derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel chemical entities. Its structure offers reactive sites for further chemical modification, making it a key intermediate in various research and development applications within the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors.

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Used as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its tetrazole ring and benzylthio substituent provide distinct reactivity for various chemical transformations.

Heterocyclic Chemistry

A key component in the study and construction of heterocyclic compounds. Its unique structural features are explored in the design of novel pharmaceuticals and materials.

Research and Development

Employed in R&D settings for the exploration of new chemical pathways and the creation of novel chemical entities with potential biological activity.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight192.24
Empirical formulaC8H8N4S
Assay≥99.0% (HPLC)
Melting point135-138 °C (DSC-onset)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
21871-47-6
MDL number
MFCD00068731
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 5-(Benzylthio)-1H-tetrazole used for?

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5-(Benzylthio)-1H-tetrazole is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the fields of heterocyclic chemistry and pharmaceutical research and development.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 5-(Benzylthio)-1H-tetrazole?

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The CAS number for 5-(Benzylthio)-1H-tetrazole is 21871-47-6, and its molecular formula is C8H8N4S.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-(Benzylthio)-1H-tetrazole with a purity of ≥99.0% (HPLC). This product is suitable for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling 5-(Benzylthio)-1H-tetrazole?

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This compound is classified under GHS05 and GHS07 with a Danger signal word. It carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), eyeshields, and gloves must be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is 5-(Benzylthio)-1H-tetrazole packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs, ships, and exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations to ensure safe and compliant delivery.

How can I request a sample or quote for 5-(Benzylthio)-1H-tetrazole?

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