Description

(2-Bromobenzyl)(Butyl)Sulfane is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a bromobenzyl moiety, making it a valuable synthon in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex sulfur-containing target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing thioether or sulfonium functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the bromobenzyl group acts as a key structural element.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and as a building block for organocatalysts.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of polymers and advanced materials with specific electronic or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the fine chemical market.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Bromobenzyl)(Butyl)Sulfane
CAS No.	1309978-21-9
Molecular Formula	C11H15BrS
Molecular Weight	259.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Butyl 2-Bromobenzyl Sulfide; 1-[(2-Bromophenyl)methyl]sulfanylbutane; 2-Bromobenzyl Butyl Sulfide; (2-Bromophenyl)methyl Butyl Sulfane; Butyl(2-bromobenzyl)sulfane; 2-Bromobenzyl butyl thioether; (o-Bromobenzyl) butyl sulfide
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Quality Control

Our (2-Bromobenzyl)(Butyl)Sulfane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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