Description

2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane CAS NO 281-40-3 is a unique organosulfur compound characterized by its adamantane-like cage structure where sulfur atoms replace carbon atoms at key positions. This molecular architecture makes it a compound of significant interest for advanced materials research and specialty chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel ligands, catalysts, and high-performance polymers.

Application

• As a precursor or building block in the synthesis of complex organosulfur ligands for catalysis.
• In materials science research for developing novel sulfur-containing polymers with specific electronic or thermal properties.
• As a model compound in fundamental studies of sulfur-sulfur bond interactions and cage molecule stability.
• Potential use in the development of lithium-sulfur battery components due to its high sulfur content and defined structure.
• For specialty chemical synthesis in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research where the adamantane scaffold is desirable.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane
CAS No.	281-40-3
Molecular Formula	C4H6S6
Molecular Weight	246.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexathiaadamantane; 1,3,5,7-Tetrathia-2,4,6,8-tetrathiadamantane; 2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane; Adamantanehexathiol; Perthiacyclopentane[5.1.1.15,9.15,9]decane; Thiocubane derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane is produced under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture; it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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