Description

Octanoic Acid, 6,8-Bis[(Phenylmethyl)Thio]- is a specialized sulfur-functionalized derivative of octanoic acid, distinguished by its two benzylthio substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its unique sulfur-containing structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex multi-step syntheses to introduce specific functional groups and molecular complexity.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in creating novel polymers or surface-modifying agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octanoic Acid, 6,8-Bis[(Phenylmethyl)Thio]-
CAS No.	95809-78-2
Molecular Formula	C22H28O2S2
Molecular Weight	388.59 g/mol
Synonyms	6,8-Bis(benzylthio)octanoic acid; 6,8-Bis[(phenylmethyl)thio]octanoic acid; Octanoic acid, 6,8-bis(phenylmethylthio)-; 95809-78-2; 6,8-Di(benzylthio)octanoic acid; NSC 339586
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octanoic Acid, 6,8-Bis[(Phenylmethyl)Thio]- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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