Description

[(1-Methylpropylidene)Bisthio]Diacetic Acid is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique bisthioacetal structure. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its ability to introduce sulfur-containing functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sulfur-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the bisthio moiety can enhance biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce sulfur cross-linking sites or functional groups into specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a protected form or a reactive intermediate in multi-step synthetic routes for complex molecules.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	[(1-Methylpropylidene)Bisthio]Diacetic Acid
CAS No.	4265-61-6
Molecular Formula	C8H12O4S2
Molecular Weight	236.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-[(1-Methylpropylidene)dithio]diacetic acid; Diacetic Acid, [(1-Methylpropylidene)Bisthio]-; 2,2'-(Butan-2-ylidenedisulfanediyl)diacetic acid; Butane-2,2-diyldisulfanediyldiacetic acid; 2,2'-(2-Butylidenedithio)diacetic acid; Acetic acid, 2,2'-(2-butylidenedithio)di-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [(1-Methylpropylidene)Bisthio]Diacetic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, identity (IR), and impurity profile is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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