Description

1,8-Octadiyl Bismethanethiosulfonate is a specialized organic sulfur compound with a defined bismethanethiosulfonate functional group. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile cross-linking agent and a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials and functional polymers. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, polymer science, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring specific sulfur-based linkages or prodrug strategies.
• Polymer Cross-Linking Agent: Serves as a critical component in the production of cross-linked polymers, elastomers, and resins to enhance thermal stability, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Employed in the modification of proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for creating advanced organic frameworks, dendrimers, and surface-functionalized materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in organic synthesis as a versatile reagent for introducing disulfide or thioether bridges into target molecules.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,8-Octadiyl Bismethanethiosulfonate
CAS No.	4356-71-2
Molecular Formula	C10H18O4S4
Molecular Weight	346.50 g/mol
Synonyms	1,8-Bis(methanethiosulfonyl)octane; Octane-1,8-diyl bis(methanesulfonothioate); 1,8-Octanediyl bismethanethiosulfonate; DTSSP Crosslinker (analogous compound class); Bis(8-methanethiosulfonatooctyl) ether; Contact for details on additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,8-Octadiyl Bismethanethiosulfonate is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production specifications.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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