Description

2-[(3-Methylbutyl)Thio]Ethyl Formate is a specialized sulfur-containing ester compound with a distinctive organoleptic profile. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and flavor/fragrance component in high-value synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by fine chemical producers developing advanced organic materials.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Used as a building block or modifier in the creation of complex savory, meaty, or roasted flavor notes and specialty fragrance accords.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of more complex sulfur-containing heterocycles and specialty chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed as a synthetic intermediate in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Utilized in the production pathway for certain crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of polymers or coatings with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(3-Methylbutyl)Thio]Ethyl Formate
CAS No.	83803-47-8
Molecular Formula	C8H16O2S
Molecular Weight	176.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-[(3-Methylbutyl)thio]formate; 2-(Isoamylthio)ethyl formate; Formic acid 2-[(3-methylbutyl)thio]ethyl ester; 2-[(3-Methylbutyl)sulfanyl]ethyl formate; Isoamylthioethyl formate
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-[(3-Methylbutyl)Thio]Ethyl Formate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.980 - 1.010

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