Description

3-[(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfanyl]-1-(2-Thienyl)-1-Propanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a thienyl ketone core linked via a propanone bridge to a methylphenylsulfanyl moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and agrochemical research teams for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides due to its sulfur-containing heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors and conductive polymers, leveraging the electron-rich thiophene unit.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile synthon for constructing complex sulfur and nitrogen-containing heterocycles in academic and industrial research.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfanyl]-1-(2-Thienyl)-1-Propanone
CAS No.	882748-58-5
Molecular Formula	C14H14OS2
Molecular Weight	262.39 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Thiophen-2-yl)-3-[(4-methylphenyl)thio]propan-1-one; 3-(p-Tolylthio)-1-(2-thienyl)-1-propanone; 3-[(4-Methylphenyl)thio]-1-(2-thienyl)-1-propanone; 3-(4-Methylphenylsulfanyl)-1-thiophen-2-yl-propan-1-one; 1-(2-Thienyl)-3-[(4-methylphenyl)thio]-1-propanone; Propan-1-one, 3-[(4-methylphenyl)thio]-1-(2-thienyl)-; 3-(4-Methylphenylsulfanyl)-1-(2-thienyl)propan-1-one
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Quality Control

Our high-purity 3-[(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfanyl]-1-(2-Thienyl)-1-Propanone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization including HPLC for purity, NMR and MS for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment.

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). The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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