Description

2-Pentanone Thiosemicarbazone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the thiosemicarbazone class, which is recognized for its ability to form stable complexes with various metal ions. This property makes it a valuable chelating agent and analytical reagent in research and industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by professionals in pharmaceutical research, chemical synthesis, and materials science for applications ranging from catalyst development to analytical chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Used as a selective chelating agent for the spectrophotometric determination and separation of specific metal ions.
• Catalyst Research & Development: Acts as a ligand precursor for creating transition metal complexes used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Corrosion Inhibition Studies: Investigated for its potential as an additive in formulations designed to protect metals from corrosive environments.
• Polymer Science: Employed in the development of functional polymers and as a modifier for polymer properties.
• Agricultural Chemical Research: Explored as a precursor or intermediate in the development of new agrochemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pentanone Thiosemicarbazone
CAS No.	1752-39-2
Molecular Formula	C6H13N3S
Molecular Weight	159.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl Propyl Ketone Thiosemicarbazone; 2-Pentanone, thiosemicarbazone; Pentan-2-one thiosemicarbazone; 1-(1-Methylbutylidene)thiosemicarbazide; NSC 403697; Thiosemicarbazone of 2-Pentanone; MPKT
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Pentanone Thiosemicarbazone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Specifications can be aligned with research-grade or custom purity requirements upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %

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