Description

Hydantoic Acid, 2-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-Thio-, γ-Lactone (6Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic compound featuring a fused thiolactone and hydantoin ring system. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in medicinal chemistry for drug discovery programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides or herbicides where the thio-lactone moiety can impart specific biological activity.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating more complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in designing novel ligands for metal catalysis due to its sulfur and nitrogen donor atoms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hydantoic Acid, 2-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-Thio-, γ-Lactone (6Ci)
CAS No.	121976-39-4
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O3S
Molecular Weight	188.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-thiohydantoic acid γ-lactone; 4-Thio-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)hydantoic acid γ-lactone; 1,3-Thiazolidine-2,4-dione, 5-(2-hydroxyethyl)- (9CI); 5-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione; Hydantoic acid, 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-thio-, γ-lactone
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Quality Control

Our Hydantoic Acid, 2-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-Thio-, γ-Lactone (6Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.