10047-28-6 | Thioglycolic acid n-butyl ester

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g	98%	in stock	$25.00	$18.00
5g	98%	in stock	$47.00	$33.00
30g	98%	in stock	$163.00	$114.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AA02483
• Chemical Name: Thioglycolic acid n-butyl ester
• CAS Number: 10047-28-6
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O2S
• Molecular Weight: 148.2233
• MDL Number: MFCD00022087
• SMILES: CCCCOC(=O)CS

Upstream Synthesis Route

Butyl thioglycolate is a versatile chemical compound widely used in various chemical synthesis processes. Its primary application lies in its ability to act as a thiol derivative, which makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of numerous organic compounds. The unique properties of butyl thioglycolate make it a crucial reagent in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, fragrances, and other fine chemicals. Additionally, it serves as a key building block in the creation of complex molecules through reactions such as esterifications, thiol-ene click chemistry, and metal-catalyzed transformations. Its compatibility with a range of functional groups and its capacity to participate in diverse chemical reactions make butyl thioglycolate an indispensable tool for chemists in the modern synthesis laboratory.