Description

1,3,5-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8-Tetrathiaadamantane is a unique cage-like organosulfur compound with a rigid, three-dimensional adamantane core structure. This molecular architecture imparts significant thermal stability and makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced materials chemistry. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the specialty chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. The compound is supplied under stringent quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for critical applications.

Application

• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a sophisticated ligand scaffold in transition metal catalysis and as a precursor for novel catalysts.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Used as a core building block for high-performance polymers, dendrimers, and molecular cages with tailored properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a key synthetic intermediate in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional frameworks.
• Coordination Chemistry Research: Employed in academic and industrial research to study metal-sulfur interactions and develop new coordination complexes.
• Additive for Specialty Formulations: Investigated for use as a stabilizer or property-modifying additive in niche industrial formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8-Tetrathiaadamantane
CAS No.	13787-69-4
Molecular Formula	C9H12S4
Molecular Weight	248.42 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8-tetrathiaadamantane; 2,4,6,8-Tetrathiaadamantane, 1,3,5-trimethyl-; Trimethyltetrathiaadamantane; TMTTAd; Adamantane, 1,3,5-trimethyl-2,4,6,8-tetrathia-; NSC 406916
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8-Tetrathiaadamantane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and consistency using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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