Description

2,2'-[(Thioxomethylene)Disulfanyl]Bis(2-Methylpropanoic Acid) is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique thioxomethylene disulfanyl bridge. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing novel ligands, catalysts, and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating compounds with tailored electronic and binding properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzymes or receptors where the disulfide/thioester motifs are critical.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage its sulfur-based reactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating chelating agents and ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter physical properties like adhesion, elasticity, or thermal stability.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) or organic electronic components due to its molecular structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in designing probes and linkers for studying protein interactions and cellular processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-[(Thioxomethylene)Disulfanyl]Bis(2-Methylpropanoic Acid)
CAS No.	355120-40-0
Molecular Formula	C10H16O4S3
Molecular Weight	296.42 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-[(Thioxomethylene)dithio]bis(2-methylpropanoic acid); Bis(2-methyl-2-carboxyethyl) trithiocarbonate; 2-Methyl-2-[[(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propoxy)thioxomethyl]thio]propanoic acid; 2,2'-(Thioxomethylene)bis(thio-2-methylpropionic acid); 2,2'-(Carbonotrithio)di(2-methylpropanoic acid); Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2,2'-(thioxomethylene)bis(thio-2-methyl-); TTC-based diacid
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Quality Control

Our production of 2,2'-[(Thioxomethylene)Disulfanyl]Bis(2-Methylpropanoic Acid) adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity for research and industrial applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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