Description

1-(2-Chloroethyldisulfanyl)Ethanone is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a disulfide linkage and a reactive chloroethyl moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical synthesis, where it serves as a key building block for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways where disulfide bonds are critical.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive sites to create bioactive molecules.
• Chemical Cross-linking Agent: Employed in polymer chemistry and material science to introduce disulfide bridges, which can impart dynamic or responsive properties to materials.
• Bioconjugation Research: Serves as a reagent for modifying proteins, peptides, or other biomolecules, facilitating the study of structure-function relationships.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: A versatile building block for producing custom and high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Chloroethyldisulfanyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	31172-00-6
Molecular Formula	C4H7ClOS2
Molecular Weight	170.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloroethyl Disulfide Acetate; 2-Chloroethyl Ethanethioate Disulfide; 1-(2-Chloroethylthio)thioacetate; Acetic Acid 2-Chloroethyl Disulfide Ester; 2-Chloroethyl Disulfanyl Acetate; S-(2-Chloroethyl) Carbonothioate Disulfide; Ethanone, 1-[(2-chloroethyl)dithio]- (9CI)
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Chloroethyldisulfanyl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. For projects requiring specific purity grades or custom specifications, our technical team is available to discuss tailored quality assurance programs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. This compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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