Description

2-(2-Chloroethylsulfanyl)Ethyl Propanoate is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring both chloroalkyl and ester functional groups. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfur-containing or chloroalkyl motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where its reactive groups allow for the introduction of specific biological activity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent for organic synthesis, enabling the study of new reactions and the creation of custom chemical libraries.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific properties into polymer chains.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Chloroethylsulfanyl)Ethyl Propanoate
CAS No.	89693-30-1
Molecular Formula	C7H13ClO2S
Molecular Weight	196.69 g/mol
Synonyms	Propanoic acid, 2-[(2-chloroethyl)thio]ethyl ester; 2-[(2-Chloroethyl)thio]ethyl propionate; Ethyl 2-[(2-chloroethyl)thio]ethyl propanoate; 2-(2-Chloroethylthio)ethyl propanoate; 2-Chloroethyl 2-propionyloxyethyl sulfide; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Chloroethylsulfanyl)Ethyl Propanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer requirements. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition. Containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture uptake and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Custom grades available)
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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