Description

N,n-Dimethyldithiocarbamic Acid is an organosulfur compound that serves as a key intermediate and precursor in the synthesis of various dithiocarbamate derivatives. This compound matters for its role in producing rubber vulcanization accelerators, agricultural fungicides, and metal chelating agents. Industries that need it include rubber manufacturing, agrochemical formulation, and water treatment for heavy metal sequestration.

Application

• Primary intermediate for the synthesis of rubber vulcanization accelerators (e.g., zinc dimethyldithiocarbamate).
• Precursor in the manufacturing of agricultural fungicides and pesticides based on dithiocarbamate chemistry.
• Used in the production of metal chelating agents for water treatment and industrial processes.
• Key starting material for analytical reagents used in spectrophotometric determination of metals.
• Employed in the synthesis of flotation agents in mineral processing.
• Research and development of novel pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules.
• Component in certain corrosion inhibitor formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,n-Dimethyldithiocarbamic Acid
CAS No.	79-45-8
Molecular Formula	C3H7NS2
Molecular Weight	121.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyldithiocarbamic Acid; N,N-Dimethyldithiocarbamic Acid; Dimethylcarbamodithioic Acid; Carbamodithioic Acid, Dimethyl-; DMDCA; (Dimethylamino)dithioformic Acid; N,N-Dimethylaminodithioformic Acid; NSC 163031
EINECS	201-207-7

Quality Control

Our N,n-Dimethyldithiocarbamic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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