Description

Xanthiol is a specialized organosulfur compound with the CAS registry number 14008-71-0, valued for its unique chemical reactivity and functional properties. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and reagent in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the development of complex molecular structures. It is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical synthesis, and specialty chemical manufacturing where precise sulfur-based transformations are required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor or modifying agent in the development of polymers and advanced materials with specific properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new organic reactions and catalytic processes in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing complex sulfur-containing aroma compounds.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized in metal-catalyzed coupling reactions to form carbon-sulfur and carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Xanthiol
CAS No.	14008-71-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Xanthiol; 1,3-Dithiolane-2-thione; 2-Thioxo-1,3-dithiolane; 1,3-Dithiolane-2-thion; 2-Thioxo-1,3-dithiolan; Trithiocarbonate cyclic ethylene ester; Ethylene trithiocarbonate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Xanthiol is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.