Description

2-Butylthio-2-Ethylbutyramide is a specialized sulfur-containing amide compound with the CAS number 66859-54-9. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive in advanced synthesis, offering unique reactivity due to its thioether and amide functionalities. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a precursor or intermediate in medicinal chemistry for developing new drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a modifier or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations to enhance specific material properties.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Employed in the formulation of high-performance additives where sulfur-containing compounds provide extreme pressure or anti-wear properties.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in organic synthesis as a reagent for introducing the 2-butylthio-2-ethylbutyryl moiety into more complex molecules.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in specialty corrosion inhibitor blends for industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butylthio-2-Ethylbutyramide
CAS No.	66859-54-9
Molecular Formula	C10H21NOS
Molecular Weight	203.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butylthio-2-ethylbutanamide; N-(2-Butylthio-2-ethylbutyryl)amide; 2-Ethyl-2-(butylthio)butyramide; Butylthioethylbutyramide; 2-(Butylthio)-2-ethylbutyramide; Amide, 2-butylthio-2-ethylbutyric; 66859-54-9
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butylthio-2-Ethylbutyramide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and relevant physical parameters are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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