Description

2-Chloroethylpentyl Sulfide is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique molecular structure combining a chloroethyl group with a pentyl sulfide chain. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block for creating sulfur-containing heterocycles and potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as an alkylating agent or a sulfur source in complex organic reactions and material science applications.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Development: Investigated for the formulation of extreme-pressure additives and anti-wear agents.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloroethylpentyl Sulfide
CAS No.	41256-14-8
Molecular Formula	C₇H₁₅ClS
Molecular Weight	166.71 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentyl 2-Chloroethyl Sulfide; 1-(Chloroethylthio)pentane; 2-Chloro-1-(pentylthio)ethane; (2-Chloroethyl) pentyl sulfide; 1-Pentylthio-2-chloroethane; Amyl 2-chloroethyl sulfide; 2-Chloroethyl amyl sulfide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloroethylpentyl Sulfide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to minimize oxidation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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