Description

Acetic Acid, Thio-, S-1-Methylbutyl Ester is a specialized sulfur-containing ester derivative of acetic acid, identified by CAS number 2432-40-8. This compound is valued for its unique chemical structure, which makes it a versatile intermediate and reagent in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel molecules and functional materials.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex sulfur-containing organic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor or reagent in the creation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing specific sulfur-based aroma compounds.
• Material Science: Employed in research for developing specialty polymers or functional materials with specific properties.
• Organic Chemistry Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in synthetic methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid, Thio-, S-1-Methylbutyl Ester
CAS No.	2432-40-8
Molecular Formula	C7H14OS
Molecular Weight	146.25 g/mol
Synonyms	S-1-Methylbutyl Thioacetate; 1-Methylbutyl Thioacetate; Thioacetic Acid S-1-Methylbutyl Ester; S-(1-Methylbutyl) Ethanethioate; 1-Methylbutyl Mercaptoacetate; S-sec-Pentyl Thioacetate; Acetic Acid, Thio-, S-(1-Methylbutyl) Ester
EINECS	219-396-5

Quality Control

Our production of Acetic Acid, Thio-, S-1-Methylbutyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.450 - 1.460
Density (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96 g/mL
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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