Description

1,1'-Dithiobis(3,5,7-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane) is a complex organosulfur compound featuring a unique adamantane-like cage structure with multiple sulfur atoms. This compound matters as a specialized chemical intermediate and potential precursor for advanced materials, particularly in the development of novel polymers, ligands, and sulfur-containing frameworks. Industrial and research chemists need it for applications in materials science, polymer chemistry, and as a building block for synthesizing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a cross-linking agent or monomer for synthesizing high-performance, sulfur-rich polymers and resins with enhanced thermal and chemical resistance.
• Materials Science: Acts as a precursor for novel inorganic-organic hybrid materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its multi-dentate sulfur ligand capability.
• Catalyst Development: Used in the synthesis of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysts, particularly in hydrodesulfurization and other petrochemical processes.
• Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a key intermediate in the preparation of other complex organosulfur compounds and cage-like molecules for research purposes.
• Additive Formulation: Investigated for use as a stabilizer or additive in specialty lubricants and elastomers to improve performance under extreme conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1'-Dithiobis(3,5,7-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane)
CAS No.	57274-62-1
Molecular Formula	C16H20S8
Molecular Weight	476.80 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(3,5,7-trimethyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-hexathiaadamant-1-yl) disulfide; 1,1'-Disulfanediyldi(3,5,7-trimethyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-hexathiaadamantane); Hexathiaadamantane disulfide derivative; DTTHA; 1,1'-Dithiobis(hexathiaadamantane) derivative
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Quality Control

Our 1,1'-Dithiobis(3,5,7-Trimethyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane) is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to light and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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