Description

3-Methylbutanal Thiosemicarbazone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the thiosemicarbazone class, known for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and analytical reagent. Its significance lies in its ability to act as a key building block for synthesizing more complex molecules and as a chelating agent in various research and industrial processes. This product is primarily needed by manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors, where precise chemical synthesis and metal ion analysis are critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with potential antimicrobial or anticancer activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides and fungicides.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a chelating agent and reagent for the spectrophotometric determination and separation of specific metal ions in research and quality control laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating complex organic molecules used in dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying coordination chemistry and developing new materials.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Investigated for use in formulations designed to protect metals from corrosion.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methylbutanal Thiosemicarbazone
CAS No.	23809-28-1
Molecular Formula	C6H13N3S
Molecular Weight	159.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methylbutyraldehyde Thiosemicarbazone; Isovaleraldehyde Thiosemicarbazone; 3-Methylbutanal, 2-(aminothioxomethyl)hydrazone; (3-Methylbutylidene)hydrazinecarbothioamide; Isopentanal Thiosemicarbazone; NSC 401005; Thiosemicarbazone of Isovaleraldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methylbutanal Thiosemicarbazone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, appearance, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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