Description

Dithioloxalic Acid Dipotassium Salt is a specialized organosulfur compound with significant utility in synthetic and analytical chemistry. Its value lies in its role as a versatile sulfur-containing building block and a potent chelating agent for transition metals. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors, where it is used to synthesize novel compounds and develop analytical methods. Its unique chemical structure enables applications ranging from catalysis to the preparation of functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly those containing sulfur heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Employed as a chelating agent in spectrophotometric analysis and for the detection and quantification of specific metal ions.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and functional materials with unique electronic or optical properties.
• Catalysis Research: Utilized in the preparation of metal-sulfur complexes that serve as catalysts for various organic transformations.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D in exploring new synthetic pathways and chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dithioloxalic Acid Dipotassium Salt
CAS No.	20267-56-5
Molecular Formula	C2K2O2S2
Molecular Weight	210.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Potassium Dithiooxalate; Dipotassium Dithiooxalate; Dithiooxalic Acid Dipotassium Salt; Potassium 1,2-Dithioxoethanediolate; Ethanedithioic Acid, Dipotassium Salt; Oxalic Acid, Dithio-, Dipotassium Salt; K2C2O2S2
EINECS	243-690-9

Quality Control

Our Dithioloxalic Acid Dipotassium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and moisture content. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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