Description

1,1-Bis(Phenylthio)-2-Propanone is a specialized organic sulfur compound characterized by its unique thioketal structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules, particularly those requiring sulfur incorporation.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, flavors, and fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Bis(Phenylthio)-2-Propanone
CAS No.	69753-44-2
Molecular Formula	C15H14OS2
Molecular Weight	274.40 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Bis(phenylthio)acetone; 2-Propanone, 1,1-bis(phenylthio)-; α,α-Bis(phenylthio)acetone; 1,1-Di(phenylthio)acetone; Phenylthioketal of Pyruvic Aldehyde; Thioketal of Phenyl Pyruvate; Bis(phenylthio)acetone; (Phenylthio)acetone dimer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Bis(Phenylthio)-2-Propanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.