Description

2-Ethylsulfanylbut-1-Ene is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a terminal alkene and a thioether functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex sulfur-containing molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in advanced organic synthesis and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the sulfur moiety is critical for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of functional polymers and advanced materials with specific chemical properties.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Utilized as an intermediate for synthesizing sulfur-containing aroma compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Provides a versatile handle for further chemical modifications via the alkene and thioether groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethylsulfanylbut-1-Ene
CAS No.	114232-60-9
Molecular Formula	C6H12S
Molecular Weight	116.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Butene, 2-(ethylthio)-; 2-(Ethylthio)-1-butene; 2-Ethylthiobut-1-ene; But-1-ene-2-yl ethyl sulfide; Ethyl 2-butenyl sulfide; 1-Butene, 2-(ethylmercapto)-; 2-(Ethylmercapto)but-1-ene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethylsulfanylbut-1-Ene is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, GC-MS, and NMR to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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