Description

1,2-Oxathiepane is a specialized seven-membered heterocyclic compound containing both oxygen and sulfur atoms within its ring structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries for constructing complex molecules and exploring novel chemical pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with unique modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the production of polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes to study enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,2-Oxathiepane
CAS No.	6576-96-1
Molecular Formula	C5H10OS
Molecular Weight	118.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Oxathiepane; 1,2-Oxathiepan; 1,2-Oxathiepane-2-oxide (related form); 1,2-Oxathiepane-2,2-dioxide (related form); 1,2-Oxathiepane-2-oxide; 1,2-Oxathiepane-2,2-dioxide; 1,2-Oxathiepane-2-oxide; 1,2-Oxathiepane-2,2-dioxide; 1,2-Oxathiepane-2-oxide; 1,2-Oxathiepane-2,2-dioxide
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Oxathiepane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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