Description

Diethyldithiocarbamic Acid Diethyl- is a versatile organosulfur compound that serves as a key intermediate and reagent in organic synthesis and industrial processes. Its value lies in its ability to act as a potent chelating agent and a precursor for dithiocarbamate derivatives, which are critical in various high-performance applications. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the agrochemical, rubber processing, and pharmaceutical industries seeking reliable, high-purity chemical building blocks.

Application

• Agrochemical Synthesis: A crucial intermediate in the production of fungicides, herbicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Rubber Vulcanization Accelerator: Used as a precursor for dithiocarbamate accelerators, enhancing the speed and efficiency of rubber curing processes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Metal Chelation & Extraction: Functions as a powerful chelating agent in analytical chemistry for the extraction and spectrophotometric determination of various metal ions.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a stabilizer or chain transfer agent in specific polymerization reactions.
• Analytical Reagent: Used in laboratory settings for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of specific elements and compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethyldithiocarbamic Acid Diethyl-
CAS No.	2391-78-8
Molecular Formula	C5H11NS2
Molecular Weight	149.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyldithiocarbamic Acid; Diethylcarbamodithioic Acid; N,N-Diethyldithiocarbamic Acid; Carbamodithioic Acid, N,N-Diethyl-; Diethylammonium Diethyldithiocarbamate (common form); DDC; DDTC; Sodium Diethyldithiocarbamate Trihydrate precursor.
EINECS	219-225-8

Quality Control

Our Diethyldithiocarbamic Acid Diethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing the results of tests such as assay, identification, and impurity profiling are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable quality and traceability for your critical processes.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.