Description

2-Methylpropane-1-Thiol Acetate is a specialized organic sulfur compound, specifically the acetate ester of 2-methylpropane-1-thiol. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, agrochemical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers for applications requiring the introduction of a protected thiol or specific sulfur-containing functional groups.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of more complex sulfur-containing compounds for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used in the research and development of sulfur-based aroma chemicals, contributing to savory or roasted notes.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal coordination chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new synthetic methodologies involving thiol derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylpropane-1-Thiol Acetate
CAS No.	2432-37-3
Molecular Formula	C6H12OS
Molecular Weight	132.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Isobutyl Mercaptan Acetate; Isobutylthiol Acetate; 2-Methyl-1-propanethiol Acetate; Acetic Acid Isobutylthio Ester; Isobutyl Thioacetate; 1-(Acetylthio)-2-methylpropane; (2-Methylpropylthio)acetate
EINECS	219-398-4

Quality Control

Our 2-Methylpropane-1-Thiol Acetate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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