Description

[(Methoxythioxomethyl)Thio]Acetic Acid is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique thioester and thiocarbamate-like structure. This chemical matters as a versatile intermediate and building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is needed by professionals in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel active ingredients, as well as by researchers in organic synthesis exploring new reaction pathways.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides, leveraging its sulfur-containing functional groups.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block in medicinal chemistry for the development of new drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing thiocarbonyl and thioester groups into target molecules in complex synthetic routes.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in the production of other fine chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific sulfur-based linkages.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential use as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(Methoxythioxomethyl)Thio]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	16323-12-9
Molecular Formula	C4H6O2S2
Molecular Weight	150.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic acid, [(methoxythioxomethyl)thio]-; (Methoxythioxomethylthio)acetic acid; 2-[(Methoxythioxomethyl)sulfanyl]acetic acid; Thioperoxymonocarbonic acid O-methyl ester S-ester with thioglycolic acid; NSC 163789; Methoxycarbonodithioic acid S-(carboxymethyl) ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [(Methoxythioxomethyl)Thio]Acetic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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