
Catalog Number	AR00DGQ1
Chemical Name	3,5-difluorothioanisole
CAS Number	54378-77-7
Molecular Formula	C7H6F2S
Molecular Weight	160.1843
MDL Number	MFCD11617772
SMILES	CSc1cc(F)cc(c1)F

1,3-Difluoro-5-(methylthio)benzene is a versatile compound commonly used in chemical synthesis due to its unique chemical properties. This compound serves as a valuable building block in the creation of various organic molecules and pharmaceutical intermediates. Its fluorinated structure imparts distinct characteristics that can significantly influence the reactivity and properties of the final products. In chemical synthesis, 1,3-Difluoro-5-(methylthio)benzene is employed as a key starting material for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds, agrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals. Its substitution pattern enables the selective introduction of functional groups at specific positions, allowing chemists to modulate the structure and properties of the target molecules. Additionally, the presence of both fluorine and sulfur atoms in this molecule enhances its stability and can provide beneficial interactions in certain reactions. By incorporating 1,3-Difluoro-5-(methylthio)benzene into synthetic pathways, researchers can access a diverse array of chemical structures with tailored functionalities for various applications.