Description

S-(2-Amino-2-Oxoethyl) o-Methyl Dithiocarbonate is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique dithiocarbonate functional group linked to a 2-amino-2-oxoethyl moiety. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by professionals in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and ligands. Its utility extends to organic synthesis where it serves as a key building block for heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its sulfur-containing scaffold.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a versatile building block for creating potential drug candidates, particularly in developing protease inhibitors or metal-chelating agents.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in coordination chemistry to develop new chelating ligands for catalysis or metal ion sequestration.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in the construction of heterocyclic compounds such as thiazoles and thiadiazoles, which are cores of many bioactive molecules.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme activity or cellular processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	S-(2-Amino-2-Oxoethyl) o-Methyl Dithiocarbonate
CAS No.	138111-22-5
Molecular Formula	C4H7NO2S2
Molecular Weight	165.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Methoxycarbonothioyl)thio]acetamide; Acetamide, 2-[(methoxycarbonothioyl)thio]-; O-Methyl S-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl) carbonodithioate; Methyl (2-amino-2-oxoethyl) dithiocarbonate; S-Carbamoylmethyl O-methyl dithiocarbonate; (Aminocarbonyl)methyl methyl dithiocarbonate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our S-(2-Amino-2-Oxoethyl) o-Methyl Dithiocarbonate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; therefore, the container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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