Description

S-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl] Butanethioate is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a thioester linkage and a tertiary amine functional group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring thioester or modified amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its specific reactivity is advantageous.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries.
• Polymer Modification: Can act as a functional monomer or chain-transfer agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Ligand Precursor: Utilized in the preparation of complexing agents or catalysts for metal-mediated reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	S-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl] Butanethioate
CAS No.	63512-62-9
Molecular Formula	C8H17NOS
Molecular Weight	175.29 g/mol
Synonyms	S-(2-Dimethylaminoethyl) butanethioate; 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl butanethioate; Butanethioic acid, S-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl] ester; N,N-Dimethyl-2-mercaptoethylamine butanethioate; DMABT; (Dimethylamino)ethanethiol butyrate
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Quality Control

Our S-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl] Butanethioate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics, supporting its use in regulated environments. Specifications can be aligned with customer-specific requirements for research or cGMP applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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