Description

N,N'-Ethylene-Bis(2-Chloroethylthio)Acetamide is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique bifunctional structure, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecules, particularly as a versatile linker or precursor in the development of functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Industrial researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer sectors require this high-purity intermediate to ensure the reliability and efficacy of their final products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfur-containing or ethylene-bridged molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of specialized pesticides and herbicides, where its chloroethylthio groups contribute to biological activity.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or functional monomer to introduce specific chemical properties into polymers, such as enhanced durability or chemical resistance.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential reagent in organic synthesis for constructing complex sulfur- and nitrogen-containing heterocycles and ligands.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of advanced materials, including functional coatings and specialty adhesives.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N'-Ethylene-Bis(2-Chloroethylthio)Acetamide
CAS No.	870-05-3
Molecular Formula	C10H18Cl2N2OS2
Molecular Weight	317.30 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N'-Ethylenebis(2-chloroethylthioacetamide); 1,2-Bis[(2-chloroethylthio)acetamido]ethane; Ethane-1,2-diyl bis[(2-chloroethylthio)acetate] amide; Bis(2-chloroethylthio)acetamide ethylene derivative; Acetamide, N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-(2-chloroethyl)thio]-; ECTA (abbreviation in some contexts)
EINECS	212-787-6

Quality Control

Our N,N'-Ethylene-Bis(2-Chloroethylthio)Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specification results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

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.