Description

2-Methyl-1-Methylthio-2-Butene is a specialized organosulfur compound with the CAS registry number 89534-74-7. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique thioether functionality. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its sulfur-containing structure.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block in medicinal chemistry for developing new drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of complex organic molecules, including flavors, fragrances, and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a model compound or reagent in academic and industrial research exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of advanced materials, such as ligands for catalysts or monomers for specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-1-Methylthio-2-Butene
CAS No.	89534-74-7
Molecular Formula	C6H12S
Molecular Weight	116.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-(methylthio)-2-butene; 1-Methylthio-2-methyl-2-butene; 2-Butene, 1-(methylthio)-2-methyl-; (2-Methyl-2-butenyl) methyl sulfide; Methyl (2-methyl-2-butenyl) sulfide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-1-Methylthio-2-Butene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent quality degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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