Description

1,3-Dithiole-4-Carboxylicacid(9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic carboxylic acid building block characterized by its unique sulfur-containing dithiole ring system. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly those requiring specific electronic or structural motifs. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting neurological or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the reactivity of the dithiole ring.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as conductive polymers or components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), due to its potential electron-donating properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to develop new chelating ligands or catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes and bio-conjugation reagents to study biological processes.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,3-Dithiole-4-Carboxylicacid(9Ci)
CAS No.	58758-32-0
Molecular Formula	C4H2O2S2
Molecular Weight	146.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dithiole-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Carboxy-1,3-dithiole; 1,3-Dithiole-4-carboxylic acid (9CI); 4-(Carboxy)-1,3-dithiole; 1,3-Dithiole-4-carboxylic acid, 9CI; 4-Carboxy-1,3-dithiole; 1,3-Dithiole-4-carboxylic acid (9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dithiole-4-Carboxylicacid(9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance as a chemical intermediate. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent, keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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