Description

1,2-Oxathiocane is an eight-membered heterocyclic compound containing both oxygen and sulfur atoms within its ring structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is particularly sought after by R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with potentially new modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry for the synthesis of specialized ligands that can modify catalyst activity and selectivity.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for fundamental studies on ring strain, conformational analysis, and heterocyclic reactivity.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex sulfur-containing aroma compounds, subject to purity and regulatory approval.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Oxathiocane
CAS No.	62506-35-8
Molecular Formula	C6H12OS
Molecular Weight	132.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Oxathiocane; 1,2-Oxathiacyclooctane; Oxathiocane; 1-Oxa-2-thiacyclooctane; Eight-membered oxathiocane ring; 1,2-Oxathiepane (incorrect but common misnomer); 1,2-Oxathionane (incorrect but common misnomer); 1,2-Oxathiocane, 62506-35-8
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Oxathiocane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting critical quality attributes. Our quality system supports compliance with relevant research and development standards, and we can accommodate specific purity requirements for advanced applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its sensitivity, allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

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