Description

Cyclohexane-1-Thione is a versatile sulfur-containing organic compound with the CAS registry number 2720-41-4. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing the thiocarbonyl functional group. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for complex molecule construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing sulfur heterocycles or thiocarbonyl moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the thiocarbonyl group imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cyclization reactions, heterocycle formation, and as a reagent for the preparation of thioamides and related compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, polymers, and advanced materials with unique electronic properties.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing sulfur-containing aroma compounds, though typically in high-purity, research-grade quantities.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Cyclohexane-1-Thione
CAS No.	2720-41-4
Molecular Formula	C6H10S
Molecular Weight	114.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexanethione; Thiocyclohexanone; Cyclohexyl thione; 1-Thiocyclohexanone; Hexahydrothiophen-2-one; Cyclohexane thione; Cyclohexylidene sulfine
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexane-1-Thione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and spectroscopic identification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

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 and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.