Description

2-[(3-Methylbenzyl)Sulfanyl]Ethylamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate of significant commercial interest. This compound is valued for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry and advanced material science. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and oncology research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Bioconjugation and Linker Chemistry: The amine and sulfide functionalities make it useful for creating chemical linkers in antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other bioconjugation applications.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other advanced functional materials.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(3-Methylbenzyl)Sulfanyl]Ethylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1171226-58-6
Molecular Formula	C10H16ClNS
Molecular Weight	217.76 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3-Methylbenzyl)thio]ethanamine hydrochloride; 2-((3-Methylbenzyl)thio)ethylamine HCl; 3-Methylbenzyl 2-aminoethyl sulfide hydrochloride; 2-[(3-Methylphenyl)methyl]thio]ethanamine hydrochloride; Ethanamine, 2-[(3-methylphenyl)methyl]thio]-, hydrochloride (1:1); 2-(m-Tolylmethylsulfanyl)ethylamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(3-Methylbenzyl)Sulfanyl]Ethylamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each 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 every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Assay (Titration)	97.0% - 103.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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