Description

3,3'-Diindolyl-2,2'-Tetrasulfide is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique tetrasulfide bridge linking two indole moieties. This molecular structure is of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly for developing novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules and drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its sulfur-rich heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex indole-based scaffolds, ligands, and functional materials.
• Materials Science: Investigated for potential applications in organic electronics, conductive polymers, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies related to sulfur metabolism and as a probe or reagent in biochemical assays.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3,3'-Diindolyl-2,2'-Tetrasulfide
CAS No.	13839-92-4
Molecular Formula	C16H12N2S4
Molecular Weight	360.54 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(3-indolyl) tetrasulfide; 2,2'-Tetrathio-bis(3H-indole); 3,3'-Dithiodiindole disulfide; Diindolyl tetrasulfide; 3H,3'H-2,2'-Biindole-3,3'-dithiol tetrasulfide; 3,3'-Biindolyl-2,2'-tetrathiol; Contact for additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3,3'-Diindolyl-2,2'-Tetrasulfide adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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