Description

Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane-1,3-Dithiol (9Ci) is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a rigid adamantane-like core structure with two thiol functional groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block and ligand precursor for advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical intermediate, and polymer modification sectors. The compound's reactivity is leveraged in the synthesis of complex molecules and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for creating novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring rigid, three-dimensional scaffolds.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare chelating ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or chain-transfer agent to introduce sulfur functionalities and modify polymer properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and self-assembled monolayers (SAMs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a versatile reagent for constructing complex, polycyclic organic molecules in academic and industrial research.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane-1,3-Dithiol (9Ci)
CAS No.	607741-81-1
Molecular Formula	C10H14S2
Molecular Weight	198.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Adamantanedithiol; 1,3-Dimercaptoadamantane; Tricyclo[3.3.1.1³,⁷]decane-1,3-dithiol; Adamantane-1,3-dithiol; 1,3-Bis(mercapto)adamantane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Decane-1,3-Dithiol (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its sensitivity, 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
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

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