Description

Sodium (Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino)Methanedithioate is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique dithiocarbamate-like structure, offering versatile reactivity. This chemical matters for its role as a key intermediate and complexing agent in advanced synthesis and metal ion management processes. It is needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from catalyst systems to analytical chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring sulfur-containing functional groups or metal-chelating properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that utilize dithiocarbamate chemistry.
• Metal Chelation & Analysis: Acts as a complexing agent for heavy metals in analytical chemistry, wastewater treatment, and metal recovery processes.
• Polymer Additive: Employed as a stabilizer or vulcanization accelerator in certain rubber and polymer formulations.
• Catalyst Ligand: Functions as a ligand in transition metal catalysis for various organic transformations.
• Corrosion Inhibitor: Used in formulations for protecting metal surfaces in industrial cooling systems or other aqueous environments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium (Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino)Methanedithioate
CAS No.	32666-86-7
Molecular Formula	C5H12NNaO2S2
Molecular Weight	221.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)dithiocarbamate; Sodium diethanolaminomethanedithioate; Sodium (2,2'-Dihydroxydiethylamino)methanedithioate; Sodium HEA-DTC; Dithiocarbamate B; Sodium salt of bis(2-hydroxyethyl)dithiocarbamic acid; N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)dithiocarbamic acid sodium salt
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Quality Control

Our Sodium (Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino)Methanedithioate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters such as assay, moisture content, and heavy metal limits. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical industrial and research applications.

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 after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Solubility (in water)	Clear, colorless solution

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