Description

2-(Dipropylamino)Ethanethiol is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a tertiary amine and a thiol functional group, making it a versatile intermediate for chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure is critical for applications requiring nucleophilic thiol chemistry or as a ligand precursor in coordination chemistry. This product is essential for research and development chemists, pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturers, and agrochemical formulators seeking to introduce specific sulfur-containing moieties into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological pathways or requiring thioether linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the thiol group acts as a reactive handle.
• Ligand for Metal Complexes: Acts as a precursor for chelating agents in catalytic systems or for metal extraction processes.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a chain transfer agent or cross-linking monomer in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the 2-(dipropylamino)ethanethiol moiety into more complex structures.
• Surface Functionalization: Can be used to modify material surfaces through thiol-based chemistry for specific adhesion or reactivity properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Dipropylamino)Ethanethiol
CAS No.	5842-06-8
Molecular Formula	C8H19NS
Molecular Weight	161.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Dipropylamino)ethanethiol; N,N-Dipropyl-2-mercaptoethylamine; 2-(Di-N-propylamino)ethanethiol; 2-Mercapto-N,N-dipropylethylamine; Ethanethiol, 2-(dipropylamino)-; N,N-Dipropyl-2-aminoethanethiol; 5842-06-8; DPET
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Dipropylamino)Ethanethiol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and prolong shelf life. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.