Description

2-tert-Butyl-2-Methyl-1,3-Oxathiane is a specialized heterocyclic sulfur compound, valued for its unique structure that serves as a key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its significance lies in its ability to impart specific steric and electronic properties to target molecules, enabling the development of novel materials and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking to create complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring chiral or sterically hindered motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its oxathiane ring structure contributes to biological activity.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating unique sulfur-containing aroma compounds and flavoring agents.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry for the preparation of specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent for introducing the tert-butyl-methyl-oxathiane moiety into complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-tert-Butyl-2-Methyl-1,3-Oxathiane
CAS No.	24699-60-3
Molecular Formula	C9H18OS
Molecular Weight	174.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(tert-Butyl)-2-methyl-1,3-oxathiane; 2-tert-Butyl-2-methyl-1,3-oxathiane; 2-Methyl-2-tert-butyl-1,3-oxathiane; 1,3-Oxathiane, 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-methyl-; 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-methyl-1,3-oxathiane; TBMO; tert-Butyl methyl oxathiane
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Quality Control

Our 2-tert-Butyl-2-Methyl-1,3-Oxathiane is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support compliance with REACH and other global regulatory frameworks.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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 (n20/D)	Contact for details
Density (g/mL, 20°C)	Contact for details

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