4-Mercapto-4-methylpentan-2-one
- CAS No.19872-52-7
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 4-Mercapto-4-methylpentan-2-one (CAS 19872-52-7) designed for flavor and fragrance synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
4-Mercapto-4-methylpentan-2-one is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its pivotal role in the flavor and fragrance industry. As a key sulfur-containing intermediate, this chemical serves as a foundational building block for creating complex aromatic profiles. Our manufacturing process ensures high consistency and reliability, making it an ideal choice for professional formulators and synthetic chemists seeking premium raw materials for their production lines.
The compound is characterized by its distinct chemical structure, which allows for versatile reactivity in various synthesis pathways. We prioritize purity and stability in every batch, adhering to strict international standards to meet the demanding requirements of downstream applications. Whether used in savory flavor enhancements or specific fragrance notes, this material delivers performance you can trust for consistent end-product quality.
Technical Specifications
Quality control is paramount in chemical manufacturing. Our 4-Mercapto-4-methylpentan-2-one undergoes rigorous testing to confirm physical and chemical properties. The following table outlines the standard specifications for our commercial grade product ensuring transparency and compliance with industry norms:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 19872-52-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12OS |
| Molecular Weight | 132.224 g/mol |
| Appearance | Yellow liquid |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 181.7±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 63.7±22.6 °C |
Industrial Applications
This chemical is primarily utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of flavors and fragrances. Sulfur-containing compounds are essential for creating meaty, savory, and fruity notes in food additives. The high purity level of our product ensures minimal side reactions during subsequent synthesis steps, leading to higher yields and cleaner final products for our clients.
- Production of specialized flavoring agents for the food and beverage industry.
- Synthesis of complex fragrance compounds for fine perfumery and cosmetics.
- Research and development in organic sulfur chemistry and novel aroma molecules.
- Custom synthesis projects requiring high-quality thiol ketones and related derivatives.
Quality Assurance and Storage
We understand the importance of material integrity during storage and transportation. To maintain optimal quality, 4-Mercapto-4-methylpentan-2-one should be stored in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Our packaging options include 200 kg drums, with flexibility to accommodate specific customer requirements for bulk orders and logistics.
Every shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify compliance with specified parameters. Our logistics team ensures safe handling protocols are followed, minimizing risks associated with flammable liquids. Partner with us for a supply chain that prioritizes safety, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery to your facility.
Why Choose Our Manufacturer
With decades of experience in fine chemical production, we offer more than just a product. Our technical support team is available to assist with application guidance and synthesis route optimization. We commit to providing competitive bulk pricing without compromising on quality standards. Choose us for a reliable partnership in your chemical sourcing needs and experience our dedication to excellence.
