Description

2-[(Phenylthioxomethyl)Thio]Propanoic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized sulfur-containing organic ester with a unique thiocarbonylthio functional group. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those requiring sulfur-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a potential monomer or chain transfer agent in the development of specialty polymers and materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex thioether and dithioester linkages.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a reference standard or starting material in methodological studies and catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(Phenylthioxomethyl)Thio]Propanoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	474746-06-0
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2S2
Molecular Weight	240.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-[(Phenylthioxomethyl)thio]propanoate; Methyl 2-[(Phenylthioxomethyl)sulfanyl]propanoate; 2-[(Phenylthioxomethyl)thio]propionic Acid Methyl Ester; Propanoic acid, 2-[(phenylthioxomethyl)thio]-, methyl ester; Methyl (phenylthioxomethylthio)propionate
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(Phenylthioxomethyl)Thio]Propanoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results 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, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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.