Description

1,2-(Trimethylenedithio)Cyclohexanone is a specialized sulfur-containing organic compound featuring a cyclohexanone core with a trimethylene dithio bridge. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfur-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides where the dithio moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in the development of novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions due to its sulfur donor atoms.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-(Trimethylenedithio)Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	51310-03-3
Molecular Formula	C9H14OS2
Molecular Weight	202.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexanone, 1,2-(trimethylenedithio)-; 1,2-Trimethylenedithiocyclohexanone; 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-2H-1,5-dithiacyclohepten-7-one; 1,5-Dithiacyclohept-6-en-7-one, 3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-; 1,2-(Trimethylenedithio)cyclohexan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-(Trimethylenedithio)Cyclohexanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.