S-Furfuryl thioacetate
S-Furfuryl thioacetate (CAS: 13678-68-7) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C7H8O2S and a molecular weight of 156.20 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. This furan derivative is primarily employed in organic synthesis research and has specific applications in enzymatic transformations.
Enzymatic Synthesis of 2-Furfurylthiol
S-Furfuryl thioacetate has been utilised as a substrate in lipase-mediated reactions for the synthesis of 2-furfurylthiol. This application highlights its utility in biocatalytic processes for generating specific sulfur-containing furan compounds.
Heterocyclic Building Block
As a furan derivative, S-Furfuryl thioacetate functions as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for incorporation into more complex molecules, contributing to the construction of novel heterocyclic frameworks.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is employed in various chemical synthesis pathways where the thioacetate or furan moiety is required. It facilitates the introduction of these functional groups in target molecules during research and development.
| Molecular weight | 156.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H8O2S |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 90-92 °C/12 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.171 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.526(lit.) |
| Application | S-Furfuryl thioacetate (S-2-furfuryl thioacetate) has been used in lipase (from Candida rugosa) mediated synthesis of 2-furfurylthiol1. |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 93 °C / 199.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3334 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is S-Furfuryl thioacetate used for?
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S-Furfuryl thioacetate is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and for enzymatic synthesis of compounds like 2-furfurylthiol.
What is the CAS number and formula for S-Furfuryl thioacetate?
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The CAS number is 13678-68-7 and the empirical formula is C7H8O2S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies S-Furfuryl thioacetate with a purity of 99%. This is a technical grade material, and we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for S-Furfuryl thioacetate?
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S-Furfuryl thioacetate is classified with Warning signal word and carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. Ensure adequate ventilation or use a suitable respirator.
How is S-Furfuryl thioacetate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions securely packs and exports S-Furfuryl thioacetate globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for S-Furfuryl thioacetate?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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