Description

Dithiocarbonic Acid S,S-Diisopropyl Ester is a specialized organosulfur compound widely utilized as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. This chemical is valued for its role in introducing the dithiocarbonate functional group, enabling critical transformations in the production of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for the synthesis of pesticides, fungicides, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing novel pesticides and fungicides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of sulfur-containing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a chain transfer agent or modifier in the synthesis of specific polymers and rubber chemicals.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a precursor for ligands used in metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dithiocarbonic Acid S,S-Diisopropyl Ester
CAS No.	16118-33-5
Molecular Formula	C7H14S2
Molecular Weight	162.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Isopropyl Dithiocarbonate; S,S-Diisopropyl Dithiocarbonate; Diisopropyl Dithiocarbonate; Dithiocarbonic Acid Diisopropyl Ester; Carbonodithioic Acid, Diisopropyl Ester; Isopropyl Xanthate; Diisopropyl Xanthogenate; Diisopropylxanthic Disulfide (related form)
EINECS	240-268-8

Quality Control

Our Dithiocarbonic Acid S,S-Diisopropyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. The product may be moisture-sensitive; keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.