Description

1-(4-Ethyl-Phenyl)-3,3-Bis-Methylsulfanyl-Propenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a propenone core flanked by aryl and methylsulfanyl groups. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic semiconductors, photoactive polymers, or advanced ligands for catalytic systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a model substrate for studying novel organic reactions, such as cross-couplings or cyclizations involving sulfur-containing groups.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance or dye molecules requiring specific sulfur-based functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Ethyl-Phenyl)-3,3-Bis-Methylsulfanyl-Propenone
CAS No.	96185-17-0
Molecular Formula	C13H16OS2
Molecular Weight	252.39 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Ethylphenyl)-3,3-bis(methylthio)prop-2-en-1-one; (E)-1-(4-Ethylphenyl)-3,3-bis(methylthio)prop-2-en-1-one; 3,3-Bis(methylthio)-1-(4-ethylphenyl)-2-propen-1-one; 4-Ethyl-3',3'-bis(methylthio)propiophenone; Propenone, 1-(4-ethylphenyl)-3,3-bis(methylthio)-; 96185-17-0; 1-(4-Ethyl-Phenyl)-3,3-Bis-Methylsulfanyl-Propenone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Ethyl-Phenyl)-3,3-Bis-Methylsulfanyl-Propenone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor quality protocols to meet specific customer and regulatory requirements.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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