Description

Dipropan-2-Yl 2-[Bis(Methylsulfanyl)Methylidene]Propanedioate is a specialized organic compound with a unique dithioacetal and diester functional group architecture. This molecular structure makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex sulfur-containing molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and development teams, agrochemical manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers seeking to introduce specific sulfur-based functionalities into their target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with potential therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the dithioacetal group can impart specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular frameworks in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the preparation of specialty polymers or ligands with unique electronic or coordination properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Potential use in developing probes or inhibitors for studying enzyme mechanisms involving sulfur chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Dipropan-2-Yl 2-[Bis(Methylsulfanyl)Methylidene]Propanedioate
CAS No.	55084-16-7
Molecular Formula	C13H22O4S2
Molecular Weight	306.44 g/mol
Synonyms	Propanedioic acid, 2-[bis(methylthio)methylene]-, 1,3-diisopropyl ester; Diisopropyl 2-[bis(methylthio)methylene]malonate; Diisopropyl (bis(methylthio)methylene)malonate; 2-[Bis(methylsulfanyl)methylidene]propanedioic acid diisopropyl ester; Malonic acid, [bis(methylthio)methylene]-, diisopropyl ester; CAS 55084-16-7
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Quality Control

Our production of Dipropan-2-Yl 2-[Bis(Methylsulfanyl)Methylidene]Propanedioate adheres to stringent internal quality protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure consistent high quality and reliable performance as a synthesis intermediate. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing batch-specific data is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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