Description

Thiocyanatoacetic Acid Butyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound that serves as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its value lies in its unique thiocyanate functional group, which enables its use in the synthesis of more complex molecules for various industrial applications. This product is primarily needed by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for research and development as well as production processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a reagent or precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Research: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for the introduction of the thiocyanate moiety into target molecules.
• Polymer Modification: Can act as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful in the preparation of complexing agents and ligands for metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiocyanatoacetic Acid Butyl Ester
CAS No.	5345-64-2
Molecular Formula	C7H11NO2S
Molecular Weight	173.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Butyl Thiocyanatoacetate; Butyl 2-Thiocyanatoacetate; Thiocyanic Acid, (Butoxycarbonyl)methyl Ester; NSC 404087; Acetic Acid, Thiocyano-, Butyl Ester; 2-Thiocyanatoacetic Acid Butyl Ester
EINECS	226-300-7

Quality Control

Our Thiocyanatoacetic Acid Butyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.470 - 1.480
Density (20°C)	1.10 - 1.20 g/mL

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