Description

2,2'-Dithiobis[n-Methylbenzamide] is a specialized organic disulfide compound of significant interest in synthetic and industrial chemistry. Its core value lies in its role as a versatile sulfur-containing building block and a potential precursor for generating thiols or as a cross-linking agent. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries, where it is used in the synthesis of novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing thiol or disulfide functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its sulfur-based reactivity.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a cross-linking agent or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Bioconjugation & Protein Chemistry: Utilized in biochemical research for modifying peptides, proteins, or other biomolecules via disulfide bond formation or exchange.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile reagent for introducing sulfur functionalities or protecting groups in complex organic molecule synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for applications in creating self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) or advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-Dithiobis[n-Methylbenzamide]
CAS No.	2527-58-4
Molecular Formula	C16H16N2O2S2
Molecular Weight	332.44 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N'-(Dithiodi-2,1-phenylene)bis(2-methylbenzamide); Bis(2-(2-methylbenzamido)phenyl) disulfide; 2,2'-Dithiobis(N-methylbenzamide); o,o'-Dithiobis(N-methylbenzamilide); N-Methyl-2,2'-dithiodibenzamide; 2,2'-Dithiodi(N-methylbenzamide); Contact for additional trade names.
EINECS	219-773-9

Quality Control

Our 2,2'-Dithiobis[n-Methylbenzamide] is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.