Description

2,5-Dimethyl-3-Thiaadipic Acid is a specialized organic sulfur-containing dicarboxylic acid derivative. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel chemical entities. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating complex molecules with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating sulfur-functionalized compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethyl-3-Thiaadipic Acid
CAS No.	106014-16-8
Molecular Formula	C8H14O4S
Molecular Weight	206.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Thiaadipic acid, 2,5-dimethyl-; 2,5-Dimethyl-3-thiahexanedioic acid; 3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-dithiane-2,5-dicarboxylic acid; Hexanedioic acid, 3-thia-2,5-dimethyl-; 2,5-Dimethyl-3-thiaadipate; DMTAA; Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethyl-3-Thiaadipic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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