Description

Ethiolate is a specialized organosulfur compound widely utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. Its high reactivity and specific structural features make it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This product is essential for R&D and production chemists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical manufacturing sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in molecules containing sulfur-based functional groups.
• Chemical Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and the creation of new chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and other performance materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a reagent in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions to form carbon-sulfur bonds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethiolate
CAS No.	2941-55-1
Molecular Formula	C5H11NOS2
Molecular Weight	165.28 g/mol
Synonyms	S-Ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate; Dipropylthiocarbamic acid S-ethyl ester; Ethyl N,N-dipropylthiocarbamate; Eptam; EPTC; R-1608; Ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate; N,N-Dipropylthiocarbamic acid S-ethyl ester
EINECS	220-925-1

Quality Control

Our Ethiolate is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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). Due to its properties as a strong alkali/organic solvent and high volatility, keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details

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