Description

Ethyl 2-(5-Mercapto-1H-1,2,4-Triazol-3-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity, functionalized 1,2,4-triazole derivative designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block, offering a reactive thiol (-SH) group and an ester functionality for versatile molecular construction. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients, particularly for applications requiring heterocyclic scaffolds with modifiable side chains.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting infectious diseases or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing next-generation fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: Utilized in coordination chemistry for creating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalysts due to its nitrogen and sulfur donor atoms.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for imparting specific chemical properties to specialty polymers.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The thiol group enables site-specific conjugation for labeling proteins, peptides, or other biomolecules in research applications.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of advanced organic electronic materials or corrosion inhibitors.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(5-Mercapto-1H-1,2,4-Triazol-3-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	64007-56-3
Molecular Formula	C6H9N3O2S
Molecular Weight	187.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (5-mercapto-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)acetate; 3-(Ethoxycarbonylmethyl)-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole; 5-Mercapto-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 1H-1,2,4-Triazole-3-acetic acid, 5-mercapto-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-mercapto-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(5-Mercapto-1H-1,2,4-Triazol-3-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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