Description

Bis(2-Chlorophenethyl) Disulphide is a specialized organosulfur compound with the CAS number 29184-39-2, characterized by its disulfide bridge linking two 2-chlorophenethyl groups. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules and functional materials. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modifier: Serves as a cross-linking agent or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers and high-performance resins.
• Ligand Precursor: Intermediate for the preparation of chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal extraction processes.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent in organic methodology development for constructing disulfide and thioether linkages.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) and advanced organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(2-Chlorophenethyl) Disulphide
CAS No.	29184-39-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₆Cl₂S₂
Molecular Weight	343.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Bis[2-(2-chlorophenyl)ethyl]disulfane; 2,2'-Dichlorodibenzyl Disulfide; Bis(2-chloro-2-phenylethyl) Disulfide; 1,2-Bis(2-chloro-2-phenylethyl)disulfane; (2-Chlorophenethyl) Disulfide; NSC 163082; 2-Chlorophenethyl Disulfide Dimer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bis(2-Chlorophenethyl) Disulphide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical applications.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.