Description

[2-(Ethylsulfanyl)Ethyl]Benzene is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a benzene ring linked to an ethylthioethyl side chain. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing sulfur-containing functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring specific sulfur-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the ethylthioethyl moiety can influence biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers where sulfur incorporation can modify electronic properties.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing specific sulfur-containing aroma compounds, subject to regulatory approval and purity grades.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Provides a versatile handle for further functionalization in complex molecule construction across various research and development projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	[2-(Ethylsulfanyl)Ethyl]Benzene
CAS No.	22914-08-5
Molecular Formula	C10H14S
Molecular Weight	166.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Ethylthio)ethylbenzene; (2-Ethylthioethyl)benzene; 1-(2-Ethylthioethyl)benzene; Benzene, [2-(ethylthio)ethyl]-; 2-Ethylsulfanylethylbenzene; α-Ethylthioethylbenzene; 2-Phenylethyl ethyl sulfide; Ethyl 2-phenylethyl sulfide
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Quality Control

Our production of [2-(Ethylsulfanyl)Ethyl]Benzene adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.530 - 1.540
Density (20°C)	0.98 - 1.02 g/mL

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