Description

(5-Phenyl-3H-1,2-dithiol-3-ylidene)acetaldehyde is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique 1,2-dithiole-3-ylidene core fused with an acetaldehyde moiety. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel heterocyclic compounds and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for creating new molecular entities with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection and pest management solutions.
• Functional Material Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating advanced organic materials, including organic semiconductors and non-linear optical (NLO) materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal complexes and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: A fundamental starting material for constructing complex sulfur and nitrogen-containing heterocycles with potential biological activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Phenyl-3H-1,2-dithiol-3-ylidene)acetaldehyde
CAS No.	20365-48-4
Molecular Formula	C11H8OS2
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(5-Phenyl-1,2-dithiol-3-ylidene)]acetaldehyde; (5-Phenyl-1,2-dithiol-3-ylidene)acetaldehyde; 5-Phenyl-3H-1,2-dithiole-3-ylideneacetaldehyde; 3-(2-Oxoethylidene)-5-phenyl-1,2-dithiole; 5-Phenyl-1,2-dithiole-3-carboxaldehyde, 3-ylidene derivative; (5-Phenyl-1,2-dithiol-3-ylidene)ethanal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-Phenyl-3H-1,2-dithiol-3-ylidene)acetaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture; therefore, containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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