Description

Aminothioxoacetic Acid CAS NO 39894-60-5 is a versatile sulfur and nitrogen-containing organic acid derivative. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce unique functional groups into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing thioamide or heterocyclic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its specific reactivity is leveraged.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal ion complexation.
• Peptide Mimetics and Bio-conjugation: Employed in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and for creating bioconjugates due to its reactive functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of polymers with specific electronic or binding properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry, including cyclization and multicomponent reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Aminothioxoacetic Acid
CAS No.	39894-60-5
Molecular Formula	C2H3NO2S
Molecular Weight	105.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-2-thioxoacetic acid; Thioxoglycine; Amino(thioxo)acetic acid; Glycine, thioxo-; 2-Thioxoglycine; 2-Amino-2-sulfanylideneacetic acid; NSC 163063
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Aminothioxoacetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. Due to its potential sensitivity, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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