Description

Isopropyl(Phenethyl) Sulfide is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique structure combining aromatic and aliphatic sulfide functionalities. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of sulfur-containing moieties into complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring specific sulfur-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry for creating novel ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Serves as a synthetic intermediate for certain sulfur-containing aroma compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Provides a versatile handle for further functionalization in multi-step synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isopropyl(Phenethyl) Sulfide
CAS No.	54576-42-0
Molecular Formula	C11H16S
Molecular Weight	180.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenylethyl Isopropyl Sulfide; (2-Phenylethyl)(propan-2-yl)sulfane; 1-Isopropylsulfanyl-2-phenylethane; Benzeneethanethiol, 2-(1-methylethyl)thio deriv.; Isopropyl phenethyl sulphide; Phenethyl isopropyl sulfide; (Isopropylthio)phenylethane
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Quality Control

Our production of Isopropyl(Phenethyl) Sulfide adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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