4-Methylsulfanylbutan-2-one
- CAS No.34047-39-7
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 4-Methylsulfanylbutan-2-one (CAS 34047-39-7) designed for flavor and fragrance synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
4-Methylsulfanylbutan-2-one represents a critical sulfur-containing organic compound extensively utilized within the fine chemical and flavor synthesis sectors. Identified by CAS number 34047-39-7, this ketone derivative serves as a foundational building block for creating complex aromatic profiles. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional consistency and purity, meeting the rigorous demands of modern industrial chemistry. We prioritize quality assurance at every stage, from raw material sourcing to final packaging, guaranteeing a product that performs reliably in downstream applications.
Technical Specifications
The physical properties of this compound are well-defined, facilitating precise handling in laboratory and production environments. The density and boiling point characteristics allow for efficient distillation and purification processes. Our standard assay exceeds 99.0 percent, minimizing impurities that could affect subsequent reaction yields. The molecular formula C5H10OS indicates a specific stoichiometry that influences its reactivity.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 34047-39-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H10OS |
| Molecular Weight | 118.197 |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 185.9±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 72.2±0.0 °C |
Industrial Applications
Primarily recognized for its role in the flavors and fragrances industry, this chemical acts as a key intermediate. It contributes to the development of savory notes and is often employed in the synthesis of meat-like flavorings. Beyond flavor chemistry, it finds utility in various organic synthesis pathways where sulfur functionality is required. The presence of the sulfanyl group enhances its nucleophilic properties, making it valuable for specific coupling reactions.
- Essential precursor for savory flavor formulations
- High reactivity for efficient organic synthesis
- Consistent quality for large-scale production
- Compatible with various solvent systems
Quality Control And Packaging
Our quality control laboratory employs advanced chromatographic methods to verify purity levels. Each batch undergoes strict testing to ensure compliance with international standards. This dedication to quality minimizes batch-to-batch variation, providing stability for long-term production planning. Standard packaging includes 200 kg drums, suitable for industrial scale usage. Custom packaging solutions are available upon request to accommodate specific logistical requirements or smaller pilot-scale needs.
Storage And Handling
Proper storage is vital to maintain chemical integrity. The product should be kept in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Containers must remain tightly sealed to prevent oxidation or moisture absorption. We recommend adhering to standard safety protocols for ketone handling during transport and warehousing. As a global manufacturer, we offer competitive bulk pricing and comprehensive documentation including Certificates of Analysis. Our logistics network ensures timely delivery worldwide.
