Description

Sodium [(Methoxythioxomethyl)Thio]Acetate CAS NO 85098-65-3 is a versatile organosulfur compound with a unique xanthate-like structure. This chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate and reagent in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of carbon-sulfur bonds. It is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing thioether or dithiocarbonate moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its functional group enables specific pesticidal activity.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a chain transfer agent or modifier in radical polymerization processes to control molecular weight and introduce specific end groups.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for the introduction of the -SCH2COONa group and in various nucleophilic substitution and addition reactions.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a model compound and precursor in methodological development for creating novel sulfur-containing heterocycles and ligands.
• Rubber & Vulcanization Chemicals: Potential use as an additive or accelerator precursor in rubber processing and vulcanization formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium [(Methoxythioxomethyl)Thio]Acetate
CAS No.	85098-65-3
Molecular Formula	C5H7NaO3S2
Molecular Weight	202.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium (Methoxythioxomethylthio)acetate; Sodium Carbonodithioate, (Carboxymethyl)methyl Ester; Acetic Acid, [(Methoxythioxomethyl)thio]-, Sodium Salt; Methyl Xanthogenacetic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium Methyl Xanthogenacetate; (Methoxythioxomethylthio)acetic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium Salt of (Methoxythioxomethylthio)acetic Acid
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Quality Control

Our Sodium [(Methoxythioxomethyl)Thio]Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and titration to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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