1.3-Dithiane

• CAT Number: R070575
• CAS Number: 505-23-7
• Molecular Formula: C4H8S2
• Molecular Weight: 120.23
• Purity: ≥95%
• Target: Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
• Storage: RT
• IUPAC Name: 1,3-dithiane
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8S2/c1-2-5-4-6-3-1/h1-4H2
• InChIKey: WQADWIOXOXRPLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1CSCSC1

1,3-Dithiane（Cat No.:R070575）is an organosulfur compound featuring a six-membered ring with two sulfur atoms, commonly used as a protecting group for carbonyl compounds in organic synthesis. Its stability allows it to temporarily mask aldehydes or ketones, enabling selective reactions elsewhere in complex molecules. The protected groups can later be deprotected, revealing the original carbonyl functionality. This versatility makes 1,3-Dithiane valuable in multistep synthetic pathways, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is also a precursor in synthesizing various sulfur-containing compounds, contributing to advancements in chemical synthesis techniques.