Description

4-Methyltetrahydro-2H-Thiopyran-4-Ol CAS NO 38447-82-4 is a specialized sulfur-containing heterocyclic alcohol, serving as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a thiopyran ring and a tertiary alcohol group, makes it a critical precursor for developing novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to introduce sulfur functionalities and stereochemical complexity into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel pesticides and herbicides with enhanced biological activity and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Precursor for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex sulfur-containing aroma compounds.
• Academic and R&D: Versatile starting material for methodological studies in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound research.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyltetrahydro-2H-Thiopyran-4-Ol
CAS No.	38447-82-4
Molecular Formula	C6H12OS
Molecular Weight	132.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-4-thiacyclohexanol; 4-Hydroxy-4-methyltetrahydro-2H-thiopyran; 4-Methyltetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-ol; 4-Methyl-4-thiacyclohexan-1-ol; Tetrahydro-4-methyl-2H-thiopyran-4-ol; 4-Methyl-1-oxa-4-thiacyclohexane; 4-Methyl-4-thia-1-cyclohexanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyltetrahydro-2H-Thiopyran-4-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications for traceability and quality assurance, supporting your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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