Description

Ethylenebis(Iminocarbonothioylthio)Diacetic Acid is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique chelating structure. This chemical is valued for its ability to form stable complexes with various metal ions, making it a critical component in applications requiring precise metal control or sequestration. It is primarily utilized by industries involved in advanced material synthesis, water treatment, and specialty chemical manufacturing where high-performance chelation is required.

Application

• Metal Chelating Agent: Used in industrial water treatment systems to control scale formation and inhibit corrosion by sequestering problematic metal ions like calcium, magnesium, and iron.
• Polymerization Modifier: Acts as a chain transfer agent or catalyst component in the synthesis of specific polymers and resins, influencing molecular weight and polymer architecture.
• Agricultural Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of certain fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators that require a dithiocarbamate functional group.
• Rubber & Elastomer Additive: Functions as a vulcanization accelerator or antioxidant precursor in the production of specialty rubber compounds to enhance durability and performance.
• Analytical Reagent: Employed in laboratory settings as a complexometric titrant or masking agent for the quantitative analysis of specific metal cations.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Utilized as an intermediate in the multistep synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) that incorporate metal-binding pharmacophores.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethylenebis(Iminocarbonothioylthio)Diacetic Acid
CAS No.	64059-06-9
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O4S4
Molecular Weight	368.47 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethylenebis(iminocarbonothioylthio)diacetic acid; N,N'-Ethylenebis[iminocarbonothioylthio]diacetic Acid; Ethylenediamine-N,N'-bis(thiocarbamoylcarboxymethyl) Disulfide; EIDTA; EBDTA; Chelant TD; 1,2-Ethanediylbis[iminocarbonothioylthio]diacetic Acid
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Quality Control

Our production of Ethylenebis(Iminocarbonothioylthio)Diacetic Acid adheres to strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profile, and identity confirmation, to ensure consistency and meet customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical characteristics, and test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. The product may be hygroscopic; ensure containers are sealed after use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.2%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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