Description

Ditert-Butyl Sulfone is a high-purity organosulfur compound characterized by its two bulky tert-butyl groups attached to a sulfone functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and specialty chemical for advanced synthesis and material science applications. It is particularly sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer sectors for developing novel compounds and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its sulfur-containing backbone.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or additive for creating specialty polymers, resins, and advanced materials with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to develop new ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use in advanced battery systems to improve electrolyte stability and performance.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ditert-Butyl Sulfone
CAS No.	1886-75-5
Molecular Formula	C8H18O2S
Molecular Weight	178.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Di-tert-butyl sulfone; 2-Methyl-2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)sulfonyl]propane; Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl) sulfone; (tert-C4H9)2SO2; DTBS; Sulfonylbis(2-methylpropane)
EINECS	217-540-1

Quality Control

Our Ditert-Butyl Sulfone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.