Description

1-(Vinylthio)Heptane is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a vinyl sulfide functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing polymers, ligands, and other fine chemicals requiring specific sulfur-based reactivity. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds and formulations.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Polymer Modification: Used as a comonomer or cross-linking agent to introduce sulfur-containing functional groups into polymer chains, altering properties like adhesion or chemical resistance.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal coordination chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex sulfur-containing molecules for research and development.
• Surface Chemistry: Potential use in creating self-assembled monolayers or surface modifiers for specialized coatings.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: May be used as an intermediate for synthesizing specific sulfur-containing aroma compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Vinylthio)Heptane
CAS No.	21961-05-7
Molecular Formula	C9H18S
Molecular Weight	158.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Heptyl vinyl sulfide; Vinyl heptyl sulfide; 1-(Ethenylthio)heptane; Heptane, 1-(vinylthio)-; NSC 163048; 1-Vinylthioheptane; Vinyl n-heptyl sulfide
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Vinylthio)Heptane is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and purity assays, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Under these conditions, the product is stable for the period indicated on the label.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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