Description

Toluene-3,4-Dithiolato Zinc is an organometallic complex where zinc is coordinated by the sulfur atoms of toluene-3,4-dithiol. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and catalyst precursor, valued for its unique sulfur-metal bonding and reactivity. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the polymer industry, chemical synthesis, and advanced material research for applications such as vulcanization, stabilization, and as a building block for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Application

• As a vulcanizing agent or accelerator in the production of specialty rubbers and elastomers.
• As a precursor or catalyst in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• In the formulation of stabilizers and antioxidants for polymers and plastics.
• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex metal-organic compounds and coordination polymers.
• In material science research for developing novel semiconductors or conductive materials.
• For surface treatment and modification processes in nanotechnology.
• As a chelating agent in analytical chemistry or metal extraction processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Toluene-3,4-Dithiolato Zinc
CAS No.	26293-80-1
Molecular Formula	C7H6S2Zn
Molecular Weight	219.64 g/mol
Synonyms	Zinc 3,4-dimercaptotoluene complex; Zinc toluene-3,4-dithiolate; Zinc bis(3,4-dimercaptotoluene); 3,4-Toluenedithiol zinc salt; Toluene-3,4-dithiol zinc complex; TDT-Zn; Zn(TDT); Bis(3,4-dimercaptotoluene)zinc
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Toluene-3,4-Dithiolato Zinc is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and compliance with agreed specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and product integrity for our industrial partners.

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 material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	Contact for details

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