Description

Disulfiram CAS NO 97-77-8 is a thiuram disulfide compound primarily recognized for its role as an alcohol deterrent agent. Its commercial significance lies in its reliable and specific biochemical activity, which is critical for pharmaceutical manufacturing and research applications. This product is essential for suppliers to the pharmaceutical industry, chemical synthesis laboratories, and research institutions developing treatments for alcohol dependency.

Application

• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) in the manufacture of medications for chronic alcoholism management.
• Key intermediate in organic synthesis for creating sulfur-containing compounds and rubber vulcanization accelerators.
• Research chemical in biochemical and pharmacological studies investigating aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibition.
• Specialty additive in specific industrial processes where its disulfide chemistry is utilized.

Basic Information

Product Name	Disulfiram
CAS No.	97-77-8
Molecular Formula	C10H20N2S4
Molecular Weight	296.54 g/mol
Synonyms	Tetraethylthiuram Disulfide; TETD; Antabuse; Thioperoxydicarbonic Diamide; Bis(diethylthiocarbamoyl) Disulfide; 1,1'-Dithiobis(N,N-diethylthioformamide); Ethyl Tuads; NSC 5633
EINECS	202-607-8

Quality Control

Our Disulfiram is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.5%
Melting Point	69°C - 72°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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