Description

1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-[2-(Octylthio)Propyl]Benzene is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a benzodioxole core functionalized with an alkylthio chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced material science and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for applications requiring specific lipophilicity and reactivity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers to impart specific properties like UV stability or altered solubility.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry for creating novel ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced electronic materials.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Utilized as a synthetic intermediate for creating complex aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-[2-(Octylthio)Propyl]Benzene
CAS No.	5382-10-5
Molecular Formula	C18H28O2S
Molecular Weight	308.48 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[2-(Octylthio)propyl]-1,3-benzodioxole; 1,3-Benzodioxole, 4-[2-(octylthio)propyl]-; 5382-10-5; 4-(2-Octylsulfanylpropyl)-1,3-benzodioxole; (2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-4-yl)propyl) octyl sulfide
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Quality Control

Our production of 1,2-(Methylenedioxy)-4-[2-(Octylthio)Propyl]Benzene adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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