Description

2-(Ethylsulfonyl)Ethanamine is a versatile sulfone-containing amine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a sulfonyl and a primary amine group, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and crop protection.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in sulfonamide-based drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the sulfone moiety can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce amine functionality into polymer backbones or as a cross-linking agent for specialty resins and coatings.
• Chemical Research: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and synthesizing libraries of compounds for screening.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced materials, such as sulfonated polymers for ion-exchange membranes or functional surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Ethylsulfonyl)Ethanamine
CAS No.	173336-82-8
Molecular Formula	C₄H₁₁NO₂S
Molecular Weight	137.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Ethylsulfonyl)ethan-1-amine; 2-(Ethylsulfonyl)ethylamine; N-(2-Ethylsulfonylethyl)amine; Ethanesulfonamide, N-ethyl-; 1-Amino-2-(ethylsulfonyl)ethane; β-Aminoethyl ethyl sulfone; 2-Aminoethyl ethyl sulfone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Ethylsulfonyl)Ethanamine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates. Comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, is performed to verify identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee product integrity and support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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