5-(p-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine

• CAT Number: R070507
• CAS Number: 536-17-4
• Molecular Formula: C12H12N2OS2
• Molecular Weight: 264.40
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: RT
• IUPAC Name: (5E)-5-[[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methylidene]-2-sulfanylidene-1,3-thiazolidin-4-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H12N2OS2/c1-14(2)9-5-3-8(4-6-9)7-10-11(15)13-12(16)17-10/h3-7H,1-2H3,(H,13,15,16)/b10-7+
• InChIKey: JJRVRELEASDUMY-JXMROGBWSA-N
• SMILES: CN(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)/C=C/2\C(=O)NC(=S)S2

5-(p-Dimethylaminobenzylidene)rhodanine（Cat No.:R070507）is a sulfur- and nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound formed by the condensation of rhodanine with p-dimethylaminobenzaldehyde. It features a highly conjugated system, with a dimethylamino-substituted aromatic ring enhancing electron donation and contributing to its vivid coloration and optical properties. This compound is widely studied for its applications in dye-sensitized solar cells, nonlinear optics, and fluorescence-based sensors. In medicinal chemistry, it serves as a scaffold for developing antimicrobial, anticancer, and enzyme-inhibiting agents. Its electron-rich structure supports interactions with biological targets and promotes reactivity in synthetic transformations.