Description

2,2-Diethoxyethanethioamide is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique thioamide functional group protected by diethoxy acetal moieties. This chemical structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing heterocyclic compounds and complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical innovators, and fine chemical manufacturers seeking to introduce sulfur-based functionalities or build molecular complexity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel thiazole, thiadiazole, and other sulfur-containing heterocycles with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection, leveraging the thioamide group's reactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of polymers with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of probes for studying enzyme mechanisms or protein interactions.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the CSNH2 group into target molecules under controlled conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Diethoxyethanethioamide
CAS No.	73956-15-7
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO2S
Molecular Weight	163.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Diethoxyethanethioamide; 1,1-Diethoxy-2-thioxo-2-aminoethane; Thioacetamide, 2,2-diethoxy-; 2,2-Diethoxy-thioacetamide; Acetimidic acid, 2,2-diethoxy-, thio-; 73956-15-7; Diethoxy thioacetamide; NSC 403796
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Diethoxyethanethioamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurities is 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 (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

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

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