Description

1-Isothiocyanato-7-(Methylsulfenyl)-Heptane is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring both isothiocyanate and methylsulfenyl functional groups on a linear heptane chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing novel bioactive molecules and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for its utility in creating new compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in oncology and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive sulfur-containing moieties.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing probes that study enzyme activity and protein interactions via its reactive isothiocyanate group.
• Material Science: Employed in the creation of novel polymers and coatings where sulfur-based cross-linking can enhance material properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Synthesis: Utilized as an intermediate for producing complex sulfur-containing compounds that contribute to specific aroma profiles.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Isothiocyanato-7-(Methylsulfenyl)-Heptane
CAS No.	4430-38-0
Molecular Formula	C9H17NS2
Molecular Weight	203.37 g/mol
Synonyms	7-(Methylthio)heptyl isothiocyanate; 1-Isothiocyanato-7-(methylthio)heptane; Heptane, 1-isothiocyanato-7-(methylthio)-; NSC 163063; 7-Methylsulfanylheptyl isothiocyanate; 7-(Methylsulfanyl)heptyl isothiocyanate
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Quality Control

Our 1-Isothiocyanato-7-(Methylsulfenyl)-Heptane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets the rigorous standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of heat. This compound is moisture-sensitive; ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.