Description

1,3-Benzodithiole-2-Thione is a versatile sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound with the CAS number 934-36-1. This specialized chemical serves as a critical building block and reagent in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for complex molecular construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its unique sulfur-based reactivity.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a precursor or dopant in the manufacture of conductive polymers and organic semiconductors.
• Ligand Synthesis in Catalysis: Employed to create complex ligands for transition metal catalysts used in cross-coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic transformations and synthesizing complex heterocyclic systems in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties like adhesion or thermal stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Benzodithiole-2-Thione
CAS No.	934-36-1
Molecular Formula	C7H4S3
Molecular Weight	184.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dithiole-2-thione, benzo-; Benzo[d][1,3]dithiole-2-thione; 2-Thioxo-1,3-benzodithiole; 1,3-Benzodithiol-2-thione; BDTT; NSC 403697; 1,3-Benzodithiole-2-thion; 2-Thioxobenzo[1,3]dithiole
EINECS	213-295-5

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Benzodithiole-2-Thione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °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.