Description

2,2'-[1,2-Ethanediylbis(Thio)]Bis[2-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3-Dithiolane] is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique dithiolane ring system and trifluoromethyl groups. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and functional chemicals, particularly where sulfur-based ligands or fluorinated components are required. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries for creating novel compounds with specific electronic or binding properties.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel pesticides and fungicides, leveraging the sulfur and fluorine atoms for enhanced biological activity and environmental stability.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key building block for developing new drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzymes or receptors with sulfur-binding sites.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis, useful in metal extraction or homogeneous catalytic processes.
• Specialty Polymer Additive: Incorporated into polymer chains to impart specific characteristics such as altered refractive index, thermal stability, or chemical resistance due to the fluorinated segments.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic electronic materials, where its conjugated dithiolane system can contribute to charge transport properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-[1,2-Ethanediylbis(Thio)]Bis[2-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3-Dithiolane]
CAS No.	16526-38-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈F₆S₆
Molecular Weight	474.51 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Bis(2-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dithiolan-2-ylthio)ethane; Ethane-1,2-diyl bis(2-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dithiolane-2-thioate); Bis(2-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dithiolan-2-ylthio)ethane; 2,2'-(Ethane-1,2-diylbis(sulfanediyl))bis(2-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dithiolane); 1,2-Ethanediylbis(thio)bis[2-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dithiolane]
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Quality Control

Our production of 2,2'-[1,2-Ethanediylbis(Thio)]Bis[2-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3-Dithiolane] adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.