Description

5-(Butylthio)-3-Chloro-1,2,4-Thiadiazole is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the 1,2,4-thiadiazole class, serving as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate. Its core value proposition lies in its unique molecular structure, which makes it a critical building block for synthesizing advanced agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. This product is essential for R&D chemists and production managers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

This compound is primarily utilized as a key synthetic intermediate. Its applications include:

• Agrochemical Synthesis: A crucial precursor for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactive thiadiazole core.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and production of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring the 1,2,4-thiadiazole pharmacophore.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for creating specialized polymers or ligands with specific electronic or binding properties.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in organic synthesis and methodological studies for constructing complex sulfur-nitrogen heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Butylthio)-3-Chloro-1,2,4-Thiadiazole
CAS No.	36955-36-9
Molecular Formula	C6H9ClN2S2
Molecular Weight	208.73 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-5-(butylthio)-1,2,4-thiadiazole; 5-Butylthio-3-chloro-1,2,4-thiadiazole; 3-Chloro-5-butylsulfanyl-1,2,4-thiadiazole; 1,2,4-Thiadiazole, 3-chloro-5-(butylthio)-; BTC; Contact for additional trade names and abbreviations.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(Butylthio)-3-Chloro-1,2,4-Thiadiazole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.