2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide

Name: 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-028864

About 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide, a metabolite or degradation product of Modafinil registered under CAS number 68524-30-1. The compound has the formula C15H15NOS, corresponding to a molecular weight of 257.4 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-benzhydrylsulfanylacetamide. Common synonyms include Deoxy Modafinil and 2-(benzhydrylthio)acetamide.

It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Analytical teams use this compound to identify metabolites and degradants of Modafinil, to validate stability-indicating methods (AMV) and to support QC and regulatory filings. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Metabolite identification
Stability-indicating methods
Impurity profiling
Fine chemical synthesis

Industries

Related to Modafinil

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide
Catalogue No.	VQ-028864
CAS Number	68524-30-1
IUPAC name	2-benzhydrylsulfanylacetamide
Molecular formula	C₁₅H₁₅NOS
Molecular weight	257.4 g/mol
Exact mass	257.0874
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	HCRQRIFRHGPWBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C2=CC=CC=C2)SCC(=O)N
PubChem CID	9965017

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	3
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	68.4 Å²
Synonyms	Deoxy Modafinil, 2-(benzhydrylthio)acetamide, Acetamide, 2-[(diphenylmethyl)thio]-, Diphenylmethyl Thioacetamide, diphenylmethylthioacetamide, Benzyldryl thioacetamide, Acetamide, 2-((diphenylmethyl)thio)-, Diphenyl methyl thioacetamide, Diphenyl methyl thio acetamide, [(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide, 2-[(diphenylmethyl)sulfanyl]acetamide

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P264, P270, P273, P301 + P317, P330, P391, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide is 68524-30-1. It is also known as Deoxy Modafinil, 2-(benzhydrylthio)acetamide, Acetamide, 2-[(diphenylmethyl)thio]-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide?

2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide has the molecular formula C15H15NOS and a molecular weight of 257.4 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-benzhydrylsulfanylacetamide.

What is 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide used for?

2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Modafinil. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide can I order?

We supply 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide?

Yes. Every lot of 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-[(Diphenylmethyl)thio]acetamide is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.