Description

1-Methylsulfinyl-2-(2-(Methylthio)Ethylsulfonyl)Ethane is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring both sulfoxide and sulfone functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemical synthesis. The compound, identified by CAS number 137371-97-2, offers a versatile building block for applications requiring specific sulfur-based reactivity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with unique modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of advanced polymers or materials with specific electronic or surface properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes to study sulfur-related biochemical pathways.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a critical intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylsulfinyl-2-(2-(Methylthio)Ethylsulfonyl)Ethane
CAS No.	137371-97-2
Molecular Formula	C6H14O3S3
Molecular Weight	230.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methylsulfinyl-2-(2-methylthioethylsulfonyl)ethane; 2-(2-(Methylsulfinyl)ethylsulfonyl)ethyl methyl sulfide; Ethane, 1-methylsulfinyl-2-[2-(methylthio)ethylsulfonyl]-; Bis(2-(methylthio)ethyl) sulfone sulfoxide; 1-Methylsulfinyl-2-(2-methylthioethanesulfonyl)ethane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch of 1-Methylsulfinyl-2-(2-(Methylthio)Ethylsulfonyl)Ethane is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC, GC, and NMR to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. We adhere to strict in-process controls, and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

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