Description

1-Isothiocyanato-6-(Methylsulfinyl)-Hexane is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring both an isothiocyanate and a methylsulfinyl functional group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing novel bioactive molecules and advanced materials. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, crop protection, and ligand synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents, particularly in oncology and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive functional groups.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a versatile linker or reactive handle in bioconjugation and proteomics studies.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for creating functionalized polymers or surface coatings with specific chemical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the design of new chelating agents or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Isothiocyanato-6-(Methylsulfinyl)-Hexane
CAS No.	4430-35-7
Molecular Formula	C8H15NOS2
Molecular Weight	205.34 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Isothiocyanato)-1-(methylsulfinyl)hexane; 6-Isothiocyanato-1-methylsulfinylhexane; 1-Isothiocyanato-6-methylsulfinylhexane; Hexane, 1-isothiocyanato-6-(methylsulfinyl)-; NSC 163045; 6-(Methylsulfinyl)hexyl isothiocyanate; (6-Isothiocyanatohexyl)(methyl)sulfoxide
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Quality Control

Our 1-Isothiocyanato-6-(Methylsulfinyl)-Hexane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profile.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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