Description

Thiocyanic Acid, 1-Methyl-2-Oxopropyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized organic thiocyanate ester with the CAS number 57308-65-3. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate, valued for its reactivity in synthesizing more complex sulfur and nitrogen-containing molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in medicinal chemistry for the development of new drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for other thiocyanate derivatives and heterocyclic compounds in organic synthesis.
• Polymer Additives: Potential use in the modification of polymers to impart specific properties like flame retardancy or adhesion.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Crosslinking Agent: Can be utilized in formulations requiring sulfur-based crosslinking mechanisms.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Thiocyanic Acid, 1-Methyl-2-Oxopropyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	57308-65-3
Molecular Formula	C5H7NO2S
Molecular Weight	145.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-oxopropyl thiocyanate; 3-Thiocyanato-2-butanone; 2-Butanone, 3-thiocyanato-; 3-Thiocyanatobutan-2-one; Acetyl ethyl thiocyanate; Thiocyanic acid, 1-methyl-2-oxopropyl ester; 3-Thiocyanato-2-butanone; 2-Butanone, 3-(thiocyanato)-
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Quality Control

Our production of Thiocyanic Acid, 1-Methyl-2-Oxopropyl Ester (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC, identity confirmation (IR), and impurity profiling, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities	≤ 5.0%

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