Description

2-Acetyloxy-2-(Phenylthio)Cyclododecanone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique functionalized cyclododecanone core. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring functionalized macrocyclic or bridged ring systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclododecanone scaffold can contribute to unique biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances with specific stereochemical and functional group requirements.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of novel polymers or ligands where the sulfur and ester functionalities can impart specific chemical or coordination properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in methodological studies and as a model substrate for developing new synthetic transformations involving sulfur and carbonyl chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetyloxy-2-(Phenylthio)Cyclododecanone
CAS No.	63608-51-5
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₂₈O₃S
Molecular Weight	348.50 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Acetyloxy)-2-(phenylthio)cyclododecanone; 2-Acetoxy-2-(phenylthio)cyclododecanone; Cyclododecanone, 2-(acetyloxy)-2-(phenylthio)-; 2-(Phenylthio)-2-acetoxycyclododecanone; α-Acetoxy-α-(phenylthio)cyclododecanone; 2-(Phenylsulfanyl)-2-acetoxycyclododecanone; 2-Acetyloxy-2-phenylthiocyclododecanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetyloxy-2-(Phenylthio)Cyclododecanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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 a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

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