Description

Benzyl 2-(Thietan-3-Ylidene)Acetate is a specialized organic compound featuring a thietane ring conjugated with an acetate ester group. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for advanced synthesis in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, heterocyclic chemistry, and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with unique modes of action.
• Material Science: Investigated for incorporation into polymers or specialty chemicals to impart specific properties like controlled reactivity or adhesion.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for cycloaddition reactions, cross-coupling, and the construction of complex sulfur-containing heterocycles.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized in the development of probes or ligands for studying biological processes involving sulfur metabolism.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl 2-(Thietan-3-Ylidene)Acetate
CAS No.	1394319-40-4
Molecular Formula	C13H14O2S
Molecular Weight	234.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl (thietan-3-ylidene)acetate; 2-(Thietan-3-ylidene)acetic acid benzyl ester; Benzyl 2-(thietan-3-ylidene)ethanoate; 3-Thietanylideneacetic Acid Benzyl Ester; (Thietan-3-ylidene)acetic acid phenylmethyl ester; Acetic acid, 2-(thietan-3-ylidene)-, benzyl ester; Benzyl (3-thietanylidene)acetate
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl 2-(Thietan-3-Ylidene)Acetate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profiles are available upon request 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 area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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