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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2-Nitrobenzenethiol</strong> is a key intermediate in organic synthesis, primarily produced via the nitration of thiophenol or direct sulfuration. Its molecular formula is <strong>C6H5NO2S</strong> and CAS number is <strong>89-70-1</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of pharmaceuticals, specifically as a precursor for sulfa drugs.</li>
<li>Manufacturing of agrochemical fungicides and herbicides.</li>
<li>Production of specialized dyes and photo-sensitive materials.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strictly store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including gloves and respirators due to toxicity and corrosive nature; avoid skin contact and inhalation.</p>