Description

Butyldithiocarbamic Acid is an organosulfur compound that functions as a versatile intermediate and reagent in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a ligand and a precursor for dithiocarbamate complexes, which are critical in various catalytic and analytical processes. This product is primarily needed by manufacturers in the agrochemical, rubber chemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of fungicides, vulcanization accelerators, and metal chelating agents.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of agricultural fungicides and pesticides.
• Precursor for rubber vulcanization accelerators and antioxidants.
• Ligand for the preparation of metal dithiocarbamate complexes used in catalysis.
• Reagent in analytical chemistry for the chelation and extraction of heavy metals.
• Building block for specialty chemicals, including corrosion inhibitors and flotation agents.
• Research and development of novel organosulfur compounds in pharmaceutical chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butyldithiocarbamic Acid
CAS No.	18879-99-7
Molecular Formula	C5H11NS2
Molecular Weight	149.28 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Butyldithiocarbamic Acid; Butyl Dithiocarbamic Acid; n-Butylcarbamodithioic Acid; Butylaminodithioformic Acid; Dithiocarbamic Acid, N-Butyl-; 1-Butyldithiocarbamic Acid; Butyl Dithiocarbamate Acid; BDCA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Butyldithiocarbamic Acid is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to verify identity and assay. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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, strong acids, and strong bases. Due to its sulfur-containing nature, it is recommended to handle and store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.