Description

Ethyl 3-[(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)Thio]Propanoate is a specialized sulfur-containing ester derivative with a dimethoxyphenyl functional group. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its unique sulfur-ether structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or precursor for functional polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, thioether formation, and as a scaffold for further chemical modification in research laboratories.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex sulfur-containing aroma compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-[(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)Thio]Propanoate
CAS No.	255377-87-8
Molecular Formula	C13H18O4S
Molecular Weight	270.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-[(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)sulfanyl]propanoate; 3-[(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)thio]propanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenylthio)propionate; Propanoic acid, 3-[(2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)thio]-, ethyl ester; 2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl 3-ethoxy-3-oxopropyl sulfide
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-[(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)Thio]Propanoate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.