Ethyl 1,3-Dithiolane-2-carboxylate - ≥97% , CAS No.20461-99-8

CAS: 20461-99-8 Cat. No.: E156415 Molecular Weight: 178.26 Beilstein Registry Number: 118157
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GRADE & PURITY ≥97%
Synonyms
1,3-Dithiolane-2-carboxylic acid, ethyl ester | ETHYL1,3-DITHIOLANE-2-CARBOXYLATE | 2-Carboethoxydithiolane | UNII-ZP3BM93ES6 | ZP3BM93ES6 | 1,3-Dithiolane-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester | MFCD00005411 | EINECS
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≥97% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Overview

Ethyl 1,3-dithiolane-2-carboxylate is an α-keto acid equivalent. It participates in the conjugate additions to enones.It is a bulky equivalent of acetate undergoing syn-selective aldol reactions.Anion derived from ethyl 1,3-dithiolane-2-carboxylate participates as nucleophile during the total synthesis of the corynanthe alkaloid dihydrocorynantheol and the formal syntheses of the indole alkaloids tacamonine, rhynchophylline and hirsutine. It also participates in the conjugate addition of enolates to phenylglycinol-derived α,β-unsaturated δ-lactams.

Specifications

Synonyms
1, 3-Dithiolane-2-carboxylic acid, ethyl ester | ETHYL1, 3-DITHIOLANE-2-CARBOXYLATE | 2-Carboethoxydithiolane | UNII-ZP3BM93ES6 | ZP3BM93ES6 | 1, 3-Dithiolane-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester | MFCD00005411 | EINECS
Specifications & Purity
≥97%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, Protected from light, Argon charged
Shipped In
Wet ice
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥97%
Names and Identifiers
Canonical SmilesCCOC(=O)C1SCCS1
IUPAC Nameethyl 1,3-dithiolane-2-carboxylate
InChIKeyOMCSHTHLIQOHDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C6H10O2S2/c1-2-8-5(7)6-9-3-4-10-6/h6H,2-4H2,1H3
Isomeric SMILES CCOC(=O)C1SCCS1
WGK Germany 3
Molecular Weight 178.26
Beilstein 118157
Reaxy-Rn 118157
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassDithiolanes
Subclass1,3-dithiolanes
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct Parent1,3-dithiolanes
Alternative Parents Dithioacetals  Carboxylic acid esters  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Dialkylthioethers  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents 1,3-dithiolane - Thioacetal - Carboxylic acid ester - Dialkylthioether - Thioether - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 1,3-dithiolanes. These are organic compounds containing a 1,3-dithiolane ring. 1,3-dithiolane moiety is a 5-membered saturated aliphatic ring with three carbon atoms, and two sulfur atoms at the 1- and 3- ring positions.
External Descriptors Not available
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
E2527469Certificate of AnalysisJun 06, 2025 E156415
E2527470Certificate of AnalysisJun 06, 2025 E156415
E2527471Certificate of AnalysisJun 06, 2025 E156415
E2430344Certificate of AnalysisJun 12, 2024 E156415
E2430345Certificate of AnalysisJun 12, 2024 E156415
E2430346Certificate of AnalysisJun 12, 2024 E156415
E2430347Certificate of AnalysisJun 12, 2024 E156415
E2430373Certificate of AnalysisJun 12, 2024 E156415
Chemical and Physical Properties
Sensitivitylight sensitive
Refractive Index1.539
Flash Point(°F)235.4 °F
Flash Point(°C)113 °C
Boil Point(°C)85 °C/0.1 mmHg
Molecular Weight178.300 g/mol
XLogP31.700
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count3
Exact Mass178.012 Da
Monoisotopic Mass178.012 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area76.900 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity121.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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