Description

2-Methyl-5-((Dimethylamino)Methyl)-1,3-Oxathiolane Methiodide is a specialized quaternary ammonium salt with a unique oxathiolane heterocyclic structure, serving as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce functionalized sulfur and nitrogen moieties, enabling the development of novel compounds with targeted biological or material properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create new active ingredients or functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new classes of pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators that require specific heterocyclic frameworks.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Employed to create tool compounds for studying enzyme mechanisms or protein interactions due to its reactive functional groups.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique electronic or surface properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-5-((Dimethylamino)Methyl)-1,3-Oxathiolane Methiodide
CAS No.	103314-75-6
Molecular Formula	C9H18INOS
Molecular Weight	315.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Oxathiolane, 2-methyl-5-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-, methiodide; 2-Methyl-5-(dimethylaminomethyl)-1,3-oxathiolanium iodide; 5-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-2-methyl-1,3-oxathiolane methiodide; Oxathiolane methiodide derivative; DMAM-Oxathiolane Methiodide; NSC 339586; Quaternary ammonium oxathiolane salt
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Methyl-5-((Dimethylamino)Methyl)-1,3-Oxathiolane Methiodide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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