PI11355 Methyl 1-(Mercaptomethyl)cyclopropaneacetate (CAS No.: 152922-73-1)

Methyl 1-(Mercaptomethyl)cyclopropaneacetate (CAS No.: 152922-73-1) Description

Methyl 1-(Mercaptomethyl)cyclopropaneacetate, with the chemical formula C7H12O2S and CAS number 152922-73-1, is a reactive powder used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. Its defined molecular structure, featuring a mercaptomethyl functional group, is critical for controlled derivatization reactions. The compound's formulation facilitates targeted modifications, making it integral to process development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Methyl 1-(Mercaptomethyl)cyclopropaneacetate (CAS No.: 152922-73-1) Applications

1.         Pharmaceutical Synthesis
   - Used as an intermediate in drug molecule assembly to achieve specific molecular modifications by leveraging its reactive thiol functionality.
   - Applied as a reagent in quality assay validations to improve batch consistency by promoting predictable reaction kinetics.

2.         Organic Synthesis Research
   - Serves as a building block in the development of novel chemical entities by enabling controlled thiol-addition reactions.
   - Frequently used in laboratory studies to optimise reaction conditions for enhanced yield and purity in synthesis workflows.

Methyl 1-(Mercaptomethyl)cyclopropaneacetate (CAS No.: 152922-73-1) Packing

The material is packaged in moisture-resistant, sealed containers with protective inner linings to inhibit contamination. Inert gas flushing minimises oxidation during storage. It is recommended to store the powder at temperatures between 15°C and 25°C in a clean, dry environment. Customised packaging solutions, including bulk and small-lot options with secondary containment, are available upon request.

Additional Information

Pharmaceutical intermediates like Methyl 1-(Mercaptomethyl)cyclopropaneacetate play a critical role in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Their controlled reactive groups enable precise modifications in chemical reactions, which is essential for effective drug synthesis. Detailed analytical verification and process consistency support advancements in chemical manufacturing.

Organic compounds with reactive functional groups are central to modern pharmaceutical research. Continuous improvements in materials science and synthesis methodologies enhance reaction efficiency and product reproducibility, fostering progress in drug development and industrial applications.