5-(2-Ethylsulfanylpropyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione
- CAS No.87476-15-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 5-(2-ethylsulfanylpropyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione (CAS 87476-15-1) designed for efficient Sethoxydim herbicide synthesis. Reliable bulk supply with full QC documentation.
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Product Overview
5-(2-Ethylsulfanylpropyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione is a specialized organic intermediate critical for the agrochemical industry. Primarily utilized as a key precursor in the synthesis of Sethoxydim, a widely used cyclohexanedione herbicide, this compound ensures high efficiency in crop protection formulations. Our manufacturing process adheres to strict quality control standards, delivering consistent purity levels suitable for large-scale industrial applications.
As a leading manufacturer, we understand the importance of supply chain stability for agrochemical producers. This intermediate is produced using advanced organic synthesis techniques, ensuring minimal impurities and optimal reactivity for downstream processing. Whether for research purposes or commercial production, our material meets the rigorous demands of modern herbicide manufacturing.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 87476-15-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H18O2S |
| Molecular Weight | 214.32 g/mol |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Density | 1.066 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 351°C at 760 mmHg |
| Refractive Index | 1.5 |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 5-(2-ethylsulfanylpropyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione lies in the production of Sethoxydim (CAS 74051-80-2). This herbicide is essential for controlling annual and perennial grasses in broadleaf crops. The high purity of our intermediate ensures optimal yield and quality in the final herbicide product, reducing waste and improving process economics.
- Key precursor for Sethoxydim synthesis
- Used in agrochemical formulation development
- Suitable for custom organic synthesis projects
- Supports large-scale herbicide manufacturing
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Every batch undergoes comprehensive testing using HPLC and GC-MS to verify identity and purity. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to quality ensures that your production processes remain uninterrupted and compliant with international standards.
Standard packaging includes 25kg drums, securely sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Custom packaging solutions are available upon request to meet specific logistical requirements. We recommend storing the product in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, keeping containers tightly closed when not in use.
Why Choose Our Supply
With decades of experience in chemical intermediates, we offer competitive bulk pricing, reliable global logistics, and dedicated technical support. Our facility is equipped to handle large volume orders while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility. Partner with us for a stable supply of high-performance agrochemical intermediates.
