Description

1,4-Dithiepan-6-One 1-Oxide is a specialized sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound with a unique cyclic disulfide structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating complex molecules with specific electronic or binding properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its sulfur-based reactivity.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of polymers with specific optical or conductive properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for preparing chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Dithiepan-6-One 1-Oxide
CAS No.	87060-79-5
Molecular Formula	C5H8O2S2
Molecular Weight	164.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dithiepan-6-one 1-oxide; 6H-1,4-Dithiepin-6-one, 1-oxide; 1-Oxo-1,4-dithiepan-6-one; 1,4-Dithiepin-6(5H)-one 1-oxide; 1,4-Dithiepan-6-one S-oxide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Dithiepan-6-One 1-Oxide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

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.