Description

2-(Butylthio)-2-Methylpropionamide is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a thioether and amide functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of proprietary drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfur-containing motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, or advanced organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis: Employed by fine chemical manufacturers for producing client-specific, high-value compounds under contract.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Butylthio)-2-Methylpropionamide
CAS No.	63915-95-7
Molecular Formula	C8H17NOS
Molecular Weight	175.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-(butylthio)propanamide; 2-(Butylthio)-2-methylpropionamide; 2-Methyl-2-(butylsulfanyl)propanamide; NSC 341991; Propanamide, 2-(butylthio)-2-methyl-; Butylthio-2-methylpropionamide; α-(Butylthio)isobutyramide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Butylthio)-2-Methylpropionamide is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee 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 place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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