Description

5-Mercapto-4-Phenyl-3H-1,2-Dithiole-3-Thione is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique dithiolethione core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential precursor for materials with specific electronic or biological properties. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on advanced organic synthesis, pharmaceutical development, and materials science. The compound is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity for critical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting oxidative stress pathways.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used as a precursor or reagent in advanced organic synthesis to construct complex sulfur-containing heterocycles.
• Materials Science: Investigated for the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, or ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Explored as an intermediate in the synthesis of new crop protection agents with unique modes of action.
• Analytical Chemistry: May be employed as a derivatization agent or a standard for chromatographic analysis in specialized methods.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Mercapto-4-Phenyl-3H-1,2-Dithiole-3-Thione
CAS No.	16101-90-9
Molecular Formula	C9H6S4
Molecular Weight	242.40 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-1,2-dithiole-3-thione-5-thiol; 5-Mercapto-4-phenyl-1,2-dithiole-3-thione; 4-Phenyl-5-sulfanyl-1,2-dithiole-3-thione; 1,2-Dithiole-3-thione, 5-mercapto-4-phenyl-; Phenyl dithiolethione thiol; ADT thiol derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-Mercapto-4-Phenyl-3H-1,2-Dithiole-3-Thione adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure high purity and reliability for research and industrial use. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

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). This compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to minimize potential oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.