Description

5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-Thiadiazol-2-Yl Hydrosulfide is a specialized organosulfur and heterocyclic compound featuring a reactive hydrosulfide (-SH) group attached to a trifluoromethyl-substituted thiadiazole ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity synthetic intermediate and building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science research and development teams for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymes or receptors where the thiadiazole and thiol functionalities are critical.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thiadiazole ring system.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysts for organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of new polymers, liquid crystals, or electronic materials where the incorporation of fluorine and sulfur atoms can modify material properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying biological processes due to its reactive thiol group, which can form disulfide bonds or conjugate with other biomolecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-Thiadiazol-2-Yl Hydrosulfide
CAS No.	37461-62-4
Molecular Formula	C3H2F3N2S2
Molecular Weight	190.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole; 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole-2-thiol; 2H-1,3,4-Thiadiazole-2-thione, 5-(trifluoromethyl)-; 5-Trifluoromethyl-2-mercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole; TFT; 2-Thioxo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1,3,4-thiadiazole; 37461-62-4; NSC 401565
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-Thiadiazol-2-Yl Hydrosulfide adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support cGMP and ISO aligned practices for traceability and documentation, ensuring reliability for our global B2B clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air should be avoided. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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