Description

1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane is a unique, cage-like organosulfur compound with a high sulfur content, offering a stable and versatile molecular framework. This compound is valued for its role as a precursor and building block in advanced materials science and specialty chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of lubricant additives, polymer modification, and as a ligand or catalyst component in inorganic chemistry.

Application

• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Precursor: Acts as a source of active sulfur for developing extreme pressure (EP) and anti-wear additives.
• Polymer Modification Agent: Used to incorporate sulfur into polymer backbones to enhance properties like thermal stability and chemical resistance.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Serves as a multidentate ligand for transition metals, forming complexes with potential catalytic activity.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of more complex sulfur-containing heterocycles and adamantane derivatives.
• Materials Science Research: Investigated for use in the development of novel organic semiconductors or conductive materials.
• Vulcanization Studies: Studied as a model compound or cross-linking agent in rubber vulcanization research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane
CAS No.	6327-74-8
Molecular Formula	C10H16S6
Molecular Weight	328.56 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexathiaadamantane, Tetramethyl Derivative; 2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathia-1,3,5,7-tetramethyladamantane; 1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-hexathia-adamantane; Tetramethylhexathiaadamantane; TMHTA; Adamantane, 1,3,5,7-tetramethyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-hexathia-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1,3,5,7-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8,9,10-Hexathiaadamantane is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters are available upon request to support your R&D and quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material 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 off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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