Description

1-(2-Methylphenyl)Sulfanylethanone is a specialized organic sulfur compound with the CAS registry number 10436-57-4. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic structures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science research and development teams seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those containing thioether or benzothiophene moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for organic chemists in academia and industry for constructing C-S bonds and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Intermediate for creating specific sulfur-containing aromatic compounds used in specialty formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Methylphenyl)Sulfanylethanone
CAS No.	10436-57-4
Molecular Formula	C9H10OS
Molecular Weight	166.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Methylthiobenzophenone; 1-(o-Tolylthio)ethanone; o-Methylphenylthioacetophenone; Ethanone, 1-[(2-methylphenyl)thio]-; 2-Methylphenylthioacetophenone; 1-[(2-Methylphenyl)thio]ethanone; (2-Methylphenyl)(thioacetyl); Thiobenzoyl-o-xylene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Methylphenyl)Sulfanylethanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.