Description

Dioctyl Disulphoxide is a specialized organosulfur compound valued for its unique chemical properties as a polar aprotic solvent and intermediate. Its significance lies in its ability to facilitate challenging chemical reactions and modify material properties where conventional solvents are ineffective. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking high-purity specialty chemicals for synthesis and formulation.

Application

• As a specialty solvent and reaction medium in high-value organic synthesis and catalysis.
• Intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Component in the formulation of agrochemicals, such as pesticides and herbicides.
• Use in polymer chemistry as a modifying agent or additive to alter material characteristics.
• Potential application as a ligand or chelating agent in coordination chemistry and metal extraction processes.
• Research and development applications in academic and industrial laboratories for novel material discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dioctyl Disulphoxide
CAS No.	63450-71-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₃₄O₂S₂
Molecular Weight	322.56 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(octyl) Disulfoxide; Dioctyl Disulfoxide; Di-n-octyl Disulfoxide; 1,1'-[Dithiobis(sulfinyl)]bis-octane; Octyl Disulfoxide
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Quality Control

Our Dioctyl Disulphoxide is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its property of being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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