Description

1,3,4-Thiadiazole, 2-(Ethylthio)-5-Methyl- is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring a sulfur and nitrogen-containing thiadiazole core. This specialized intermediate is valued for its role in the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and material science sectors for developing novel compounds with specific biological or functional properties.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thiadiazole moiety.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial precursor in medicinal chemistry for developing potential drug candidates with antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, or anticancer activities.
• Material Science: Used in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and electronic materials due to its unique heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile synthon in organic chemistry for constructing complex sulfur and nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and functional colorants.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Investigated for use in creating high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,4-Thiadiazole, 2-(Ethylthio)-5-Methyl-
CAS No.	1925-79-7
Molecular Formula	C5H8N2S2
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Ethylthio)-5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole; 5-Methyl-2-(ethylthio)-1,3,4-thiadiazole; 2-Ethylsulfanyl-5-methyl-[1,3,4]thiadiazole; NSC 404122; Ethyl 5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl sulfide
EINECS	217-685-8

Quality Control

Our 1,3,4-Thiadiazole, 2-(Ethylthio)-5-Methyl- is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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