Description

2-Propanone, 1-Chloro-3-(Ethylthio)- is a specialized organosulfur and organochlorine compound that serves as a valuable chemical intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and ethylthio functional groups, makes it a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. This product is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfur or chlorine-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its reactive sites allow for the introduction of specific bioactive moieties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating novel ligands, polymers, and functional materials.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of performance chemicals, such as corrosion inhibitors, specialty surfactants, or vulcanization accelerators.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propanone, 1-Chloro-3-(Ethylthio)-
CAS No.	34162-91-9
Molecular Formula	C5H9ClOS
Molecular Weight	152.64 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-3-(ethylthio)acetone; 3-(Ethylthio)-1-chloroacetone; 1-Chloro-3-ethylsulfanyl-propan-2-one; 3-(Ethylsulfanyl)-1-chloro-2-propanone; 1-Chloro-3-(ethylmercapto)acetone; Acetone, 1-chloro-3-(ethylthio)-; 34162-91-9
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Quality Control

Our 2-Propanone, 1-Chloro-3-(Ethylthio)- is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to confirm identity and quantify purity and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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