Description

Bis((Methylsulfonyl)Methyl)Disulfide is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique disulfide bridge flanked by methylsulfonylmethyl groups. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and reagent in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing sulfur-containing functional groups. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing disulfide or sulfone moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a cross-linking agent or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers and high-performance materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures, including heterocycles and chiral compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful in the preparation of sulfur-containing ligands for metal catalysis.
• Chemical Research: Applied in studies of sulfur-sulfur bond reactivity and the development of new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis((Methylsulfonyl)Methyl)Disulfide
CAS No.	74963-70-5
Molecular Formula	C6H12O4S4
Molecular Weight	284.40 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Bis(methylsulfonylmethane)disulfide; Bis(methylsulfonylmethane) disulfide; 1,2-Bis[(methylsulfonyl)methyl]disulfane; Disulfide, bis[(methylsulfonyl)methyl]; (Methanesulfonylmethyl) disulfide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bis((Methylsulfonyl)Methyl)Disulfide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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