Description

2-(2-Adamantyl)Aminoethanethiol is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique adamantane scaffold. This structural combination makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and materials science. It is sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel drug candidates, high-performance polymers, and functional materials. The compound is supplied with a CAS registry number of 67226-87-3.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting neurological or antiviral applications.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to impart specific properties like rigidity or chemical resistance to advanced polymers.
• Surface Functionalization: The thiol group enables attachment to gold and other metal surfaces for sensor development and nanotechnology applications.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating molecular libraries.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of new crop protection agents with unique modes of action.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Adamantyl)Aminoethanethiol
CAS No.	67226-87-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₁NS
Molecular Weight	211.37 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Adamantan-2-yl)amino]ethanethiol; 2-(2-Adamantylamino)ethanethiol; 2-Adamantylaminoethanethiol; N-(2-Adamantyl)-2-mercaptoethylamine; 2-Mercaptoethyl(2-adamantyl)amine; 2-((2-Adamantyl)amino)ethane-1-thiol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Adamantyl)Aminoethanethiol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and degradation. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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