Description

Thiometon-Sulfoxide is a key organophosphorus compound and a primary metabolite of the insecticide thiometon. This product is essential for research and development in the agrochemical sector, particularly in the study of insecticide metabolism, environmental fate, and the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents. It serves as a critical analytical reference standard and a versatile intermediate for chemical synthesis. Professionals in agrochemical R&D, analytical laboratories, and specialty chemical manufacturing will find this high-purity compound indispensable for their work.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis (e.g., HPLC, GC-MS) of thiometon and its residues in environmental and agricultural samples.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a crucial intermediate in the study of insecticide metabolism, mode of action, and the environmental degradation pathways of organophosphates.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized building block for the development and synthesis of novel organophosphorus compounds and potential new active ingredients.
• Toxicology Studies: Employed in research to understand the toxicological profile and metabolic breakdown products of thiometon in various organisms.
• Quality Control: Essential for manufacturers to verify the purity and composition of technical-grade thiometon and its formulated products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiometon-Sulfoxide
CAS No.	2703-37-9
Molecular Formula	C6H15O3PS2
Molecular Weight	230.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Thiometon sulfoxide; O,O-Dimethyl S-[2-(ethylsulfinyl)ethyl] phosphorodithioate; S-[2-(Ethylsulfinyl)ethyl] O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate; Phosphorodithioic acid, O,O-dimethyl ester, S-ester with 2-(ethylsulfinyl)ethanethiol; Thiometon oxon sulfoxide; ENT 25,671; Bay 23129
EINECS	220-289-8

Quality Control

Our Thiometon-Sulfoxide is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the specific results for your quality assurance records.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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