Description

1-Ethyloctylmethyl Sulfide is a specialized organosulfur compound valued for its unique chemical structure and reactivity. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing sulfur-containing functional groups. It is essential for R&D and production in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science, where precise molecular modification is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring specific sulfur-based moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Serves as an intermediate for creating sulfur-containing aroma compounds.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized as a functional monomer or additive to impart specific properties to polymeric materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A valuable reagent for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyloctylmethyl Sulfide
CAS No.	30571-73-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₂₄S
Molecular Weight	188.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 1-ethyloctyl sulfide; 1-Ethyloctyl methyl sulfide; Sulfide, 1-ethyloctyl methyl; 1-(Methylthio)nonane; Nonane, 1-(methylthio)-; (1-Ethyloctyl)(methyl)sulfane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyloctylmethyl Sulfide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your precise research or production requirements.

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.

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	1.460 - 1.470
Density (20°C)	0.84 - 0.86 g/mL

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