S-Phenyl Thioacetate from China
S-Phenyl thioacetate serves as a protected thiol equivalent in organic synthesis, releasing thiophenol under specific conditions. Under HTS 2930.90.92.51 as other organo-sulfur with S-C and C=O functions. Used in peptide and natural product synthesis.
Duty Rate — China → United States
16.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• HPLC purity certificate (>98%) essential for reagent classification
• Stable solid form reduces HazMat shipping costs vs. liquid thiols
• Verify no peroxide formation during storage; common stability issue