Description

1,3-Dithiole-2-Thione is a versatile sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound with a distinctive molecular structure. It serves as a critical intermediate and functional building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific electronic or biological properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor for developing new pesticides and herbicides with unique modes of action.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a building block for conductive polymers, organic semiconductors, and non-linear optical materials.
• Ligand in Coordination Chemistry: Utilized in the preparation of metal complexes for catalysis and material science applications.
• Vulcanization Accelerator Precursor: Investigated for use in the rubber industry to modify curing properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and properties of sulfur heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dithiole-2-Thione
CAS No.	930-35-8
Molecular Formula	C3H2S3
Molecular Weight	134.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dithiole-2-thione; 2-Thioxo-1,3-dithiole; 1,3-Dithiol-2-thione; Dithiolethione; NSC 163184; Perkin's Salt; 4,5-Dihydro-1,3-dithiole-2-thione; 1,3-Dithiolane-2-thione
EINECS	213-229-7

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dithiole-2-Thione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	163 - 167 °C
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.