Description

Methyl(1-Methylethyl) Pertrisulfide is a specialized organosulfur compound characterized by its unique trisulfide linkage. This chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate and sulfur-transfer agent in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for constructing complex molecular architectures and modifying material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) that require specific sulfur-containing functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or chain-transfer agent in the production of specialty rubbers and high-performance polymers.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Precursor: Utilized in the development of extreme-pressure additives and anti-wear agents for industrial lubricants.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Employed as a precursor for synthesizing sulfur-containing aroma compounds.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial research for studying sulfur chemistry and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl(1-Methylethyl) Pertrisulfide
CAS No.	68844-99-5
Molecular Formula	C4H10S3
Molecular Weight	154.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl Isopropyl Trisulfide; Isopropyl Methyl Trisulfide; 1-(Methyldisulfanyl)-2-methyldisulfanylpropane; Methyl(1-methylethyl)trisulfide; Trisulfide, methyl(1-methylethyl)-; Pertrisulfide, methyl(1-methylethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl(1-Methylethyl) Pertrisulfide adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. Due to the reactive sulfur bonds, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	1.580 - 1.600
Density (20°C)	1.10 - 1.20 g/mL

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