Description

Ethyl Acetamidoethane Thiolate is a versatile sulfur-containing organic compound with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty chemicals, and novel materials, where precise molecular assembly is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those containing thioether or acetamide functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides that require specific sulfur-based active components.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.
• Peptide Mimetics & Modifications: Employed in research for introducing thiol-protected groups or creating peptide analogs with enhanced stability or activity.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the development of novel polymers or functional materials with specific chemical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic chemists exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Acetamidoethane Thiolate
CAS No.	4396-62-7
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO2S
Molecular Weight	163.24 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetylcysteamine ethyl ester; S-Ethyl N-acetyl-2-aminoethanethiolate; 2-(Acetylamino)ethanethiol ethyl ester; Acetamidoethane thiol ethyl ester; N-Acetyl-2-mercaptoethylamine ethyl ester; Thioacetic acid S-ester with N-acetyl-2-aminoethanethiol; (Acetylamino)ethanethioic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl Acetamidoethane Thiolate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation and moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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