Description

3,3-Bis-Methylsulfanyl-1-o-Tolyl-Propenone is a specialized organic building block featuring a unique propenone core flanked by methylsulfanyl groups. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical compounds. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those containing sulfur heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development and quality control in chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3-Bis-Methylsulfanyl-1-o-Tolyl-Propenone
CAS No.	56944-66-2
Molecular Formula	C13H16OS2
Molecular Weight	252.39 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methylphenyl)-3,3-bis(methylthio)-2-propen-1-one; 3,3-Bis(methylthio)-1-(2-methylphenyl)-2-propen-1-one; 2-Propen-1-one, 1-(2-methylphenyl)-3,3-bis(methylthio)-; o-Tolyl 3,3-bis(methylthio)propenone; 1-(o-Tolyl)-3,3-bis(methylsulfanyl)prop-2-en-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,3-Bis-Methylsulfanyl-1-o-Tolyl-Propenone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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