Description

3,5,7-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8,9-Pentathiaadamantane-1-Thiol is a complex, sulfur-rich organosulfur compound characterized by a cage-like adamantane structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a compound of significant interest for advanced material science and specialty chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the polymer, lubricant additive, and electronics industries for its potential as a high-performance modifier or precursor.

Application

• Polymer Additive & Modifier: Acts as a potential cross-linking agent, vulcanization accelerator, or property enhancer for specialty rubbers and high-performance polymers.
• Lubricant & Grease Formulation: Investigated as an extreme pressure (EP) or anti-wear additive due to its sulfur content and thermal stability.
• Electronics Material Precursor: Serves as a building block or dopant in the synthesis of advanced materials for semiconductor or optoelectronic applications.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Used in organic synthesis to construct complex sulfur-containing molecular frameworks for pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals.
• Catalyst Ligand or Component: Its thiol and sulfide groups make it a candidate for designing novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Research & Development: A key material for academic and industrial research into novel organosulfur chemistry and cage compound properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5,7-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8,9-Pentathiaadamantane-1-Thiol
CAS No.	57274-31-4
Molecular Formula	C9H12S6
Molecular Weight	312.52 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Thiol-3,5,7-trimethyl-2,4,6,8,9-pentathiaadamantane; 3,5,7-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8,9-pentathiaadamantane-1-thiol; Pentathiaadamantane thiol derivative; 1-Mercapto-3,5,7-trimethylpentathiaadamantane; TMPTA-Thiol; Adamantane-based polythia thiol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3,5,7-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8,9-Pentathiaadamantane-1-Thiol adheres to strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and meet precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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.