Description

Methyl Pentyl Disulphide CAS NO 72437-68-4 is a specialized organic sulfur compound characterized by its disulfide linkage. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and a source of sulfur-containing functional groups in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavors and fragrances, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for the development of novel compounds and materials.

Application

• As a key intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• As a flavor and fragrance ingredient, contributing to savory, meaty, or alliaceous notes.
• In the research and development of lubricant additives and extreme pressure agents.
• As a cross-linking agent or modifier in polymer and material science.
• For the synthesis of specialty chemicals used in electronics and coatings.
• In catalysis research as a ligand precursor or catalyst component.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Pentyl Disulphide
CAS No.	72437-68-4
Molecular Formula	C6H14S2
Molecular Weight	150.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Methyldisulfanyl)pentane; Pentyl Methyl Disulfide; Methyl Amyl Disulfide; Methyl n-Pentyl Disulfide; Amyl Methyl Disulfide; 1-Methylpentyl Disulfide; Disulfide, methyl pentyl; Methylpentyl disulphide
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Quality Control

Our Methyl Pentyl Disulphide is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Due to its easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.480 - 1.490
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	0.92 - 0.96

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