Description

S-(N,n-Dimethylthiocarbamoyl)Thioglycolic Acid CAS NO 4007-01-6 is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a reactive thioglycolic acid backbone modified with a dimethylthiocarbamoyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and reagent in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly for introducing sulfur-containing functional groups. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the sulfur moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile reagent and intermediate in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring thioether or carbamothioate linkages.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a valuable tool for organic chemists in academia and industry for constructing complex sulfur heterocycles and conducting thiocarbamoylation reactions.
• Polymer Modification: Can be employed to introduce specific functional groups onto polymer chains, altering properties like adhesion, compatibility, or reactivity.
• Ligand Precursor: Acts as a starting material for the synthesis of specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	S-(N,n-Dimethylthiocarbamoyl)Thioglycolic Acid
CAS No.	4007-01-6
Molecular Formula	C5H9NO2S2
Molecular Weight	179.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Dimethylcarbamothioyl)thio]acetic Acid; Dimethylcarbamothioic S-Acetic Acid; S-(Dimethylcarbamoyl)thioglycolic Acid; Thioglycolic Acid S-Ester with N,N-Dimethylthionocarbamic Acid; N,N-Dimethylthiocarbamic Acid S-Carboxymethyl Ester; (Dimethylthiocarbamoylthio)acetic Acid; Acetic Acid, 2-[(Dimethylamino)thioxomethyl]thio]-
EINECS	223-667-9

Quality Control

Our production of S-(N,n-Dimethylthiocarbamoyl)Thioglycolic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC and NMR to ensure high purity and consistent composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.