Description

Cycloheptanone Ethane-1,2-Diyl Dithioacetal is a specialized organic compound featuring a dithioacetal functional group derived from cycloheptanone. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and protecting group reagent in advanced synthetic organic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring carbonyl protection or specific sulfur-containing motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the dithioacetal group can be a crucial functional handle.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological development and complex molecule synthesis within university laboratories and corporate R&D centers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Potential use in developing molecular probes and tools for studying biological systems due to its reactive and modifiable functional group.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cycloheptanone Ethane-1,2-Diyl Dithioacetal
CAS No.	184-32-7
Molecular Formula	C11H20S2
Molecular Weight	216.41 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Bis(ethylthio)cycloheptane; Cycloheptanone diethyl dithioacetal; Cycloheptylidene bis(ethyl sulfide); Ethyl cycloheptylidenedithioacetal; 2,2-Diethylsulfanyl-cycloheptane; Cycloheptanone diethylmercaptal; 1,1-Ethanedithiocycloheptane; Suberone diethyl dithioketal
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Quality Control

Our Cycloheptanone Ethane-1,2-Diyl Dithioacetal is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.