Description

1-(3-Nitrophenyl)-3-[(2-([3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-3-Oxopropyl]Sulfanyl)Ethyl)Sulfanyl]-1-Propanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique dithioether-linked bis(nitrophenylpropanone) structure, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is engineered to serve as a critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in materials science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer industries for creating novel functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those requiring a rigid, conjugated backbone with nitro functional groups for further modification.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its aromatic nitro groups and sulfur bridges can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Polymer Science & Material Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, such as polyimides or conductive polymers, due to its thermally stable and electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create chelating ligands, leveraging its sulfur and carbonyl donor atoms for metal coordination in catalytic systems.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a starting material for synthesizing complex azo dyes and organic pigments, where the nitro groups are essential for color development and stability.
• Research Chemical: Utilized in academic and industrial research laboratories for studying reaction mechanisms, molecular recognition, and as a model compound in methodological development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Nitrophenyl)-3-[(2-([3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-3-Oxopropyl]Sulfanyl)Ethyl)Sulfanyl]-1-Propanone
CAS No.	882748-96-1
Molecular Formula	C20H20N2O5S2
Molecular Weight	432.51 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-[Dithiobis(ethylene-2,1-diylthio)]bis[3-(3-nitrophenyl)-1-propanone]; 3,3'-[2,2'-(Ethylenedithio)diethylidene]bis(3'-nitropropiophenone); Bis[3-(3-nitrophenyl)-3-oxopropyl] 2,2'-(Ethylenedithio)diethyl Dithioether; 1,3-Bis(3-nitrophenyl)-1,3-propanedione Derivative; Dithio-linked Bis(3-nitropropiophenone); CAS 882748-96-1
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(3-Nitrophenyl)-3-[(2-([3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-3-Oxopropyl]Sulfanyl)Ethyl)Sulfanyl]-1-Propanone adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Store away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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