Description

Ethyl Ethylthiomethyl Sulfoxide is a specialized organosulfur compound with a sulfoxide functional group. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is essential for research and production facilities focused on creating novel sulfur-containing molecules, where precise chemical functionality is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing sulfoxide or thioether motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific sulfur-based chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic chemistry laboratories for oxidation reactions, carbon-sulfur bond formation, and as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a precursor or additive in the development of advanced materials, such as liquid crystals or polymers with specific electronic properties.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex sulfur-containing compounds that contribute to specific aroma profiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Ethylthiomethyl Sulfoxide
CAS No.	37032-07-8
Molecular Formula	C5H12OS2
Molecular Weight	152.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (ethylthiomethyl) sulfoxide; (Ethylthiomethyl) ethyl sulfoxide; Ethylthiomethyl ethyl sulfoxide; Sulfoxide, ethyl ethylthiomethyl-; Ethyl ethylthiomethane sulfoxide
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl Ethylthiomethyl Sulfoxide is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.