Description

Thiocyanatoacetic Acid Propyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This product serves as a versatile building block and reagent, valued for its unique thiocyanate functional group which enables the introduction of sulfur and nitrogen moieties into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Chemical Research Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and coatings.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful for synthesizing specialized ligands for metal complexes and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiocyanatoacetic Acid Propyl Ester
CAS No.	5349-21-3
Molecular Formula	C6H9NO2S
Molecular Weight	159.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Propyl Thiocyanatoacetate; Propyl 2-Thiocyanatoacetate; 2-Thiocyanatoacetic Acid Propyl Ester; Acetic Acid, 2-Thiocyanato-, Propyl Ester; NSC 403119; Thiocyanic Acid, Acetic Acid Propyl Ester; SCN-CH2-COO-CH2-CH2-CH3
EINECS	226-304-5

Quality Control

Our Thiocyanatoacetic Acid Propyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurities, and physical properties are provided with every shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

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 (n20/D)	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.