Description

Bis(1,3-Dithian-2-Yl)Methane-D is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique dithiane-protected methylene bridge structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and protecting group in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the controlled formation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly where the protected methylene unit is crucial for subsequent selective transformations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel pesticides and herbicides with specific activity profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized sulfur-containing ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Materials Science Research: Acts as a precursor for organic frameworks and polymers where the dithiane group imparts specific chemical or electronic properties.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Utilized in methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(1,3-Dithian-2-Yl)Methane-D
CAS No.	31401-53-3
Molecular Formula	C11H18D2S4
Molecular Weight	282.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(1,3-dithian-2-yl)methane-d2; Deuterated Bis(1,3-dithian-2-yl)methane; 2,2'-(Methylidene-d2)bis(1,3-dithiane); (Methylene-d2)bis(1,3-dithiane); 1,3-Dithiane, 2,2'-(methylidene-d2)bis-; Deuterated Dithiane Acetal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bis(1,3-Dithian-2-Yl)Methane-D is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, isotopic enrichment, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Deuterium Content (NMR)	≥ 98 atom % D
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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