Description

1-Propyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane CAS NO 57274-29-0 is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique adamantane-like cage structure with multiple sulfur atoms. This molecular architecture makes it a compound of significant interest for advanced materials science and chemical synthesis, particularly where sulfur-rich frameworks are required. It is primarily sought by researchers and developers in the fields of lubricant additives, polymer modification, and as a potential precursor for novel chalcogenide materials.

Application

• High-Performance Lubricant Additive: Acts as an extreme pressure (EP) and anti-wear agent due to its sulfur-rich structure, forming protective layers on metal surfaces.
• Polymer and Rubber Vulcanization: Serves as a novel cross-linking or curing agent for specialty elastomers, potentially enhancing thermal and chemical resistance.
• Precursor for Inorganic Materials: Used in the synthesis of metal chalcogenides or sulfur-doped carbon materials for applications in catalysis and energy storage.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Utilized as a building block for constructing complex sulfur-containing molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulations: Incorporated into coatings or fluids to provide sacrificial protection for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
• Electronics and Semiconductor Research: Investigated for its potential in thin-film deposition processes for novel semiconductor materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Propyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane
CAS No.	57274-29-0
Molecular Formula	C13H18S6
Molecular Weight	366.62 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propylhexathiaadamantane; Propylhexathiaadamantane; 2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane, 1-propyl-; Hexathiaadamantane, propyl derivative; Adamantane, 1-propyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-hexathia-; PTAD-S6 (common abbreviation)
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-Propyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane adheres to a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis, to ensure consistency and meet precise customer specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters.

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). Due to its nature of being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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