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1,3,5-Trithiane

CAS 291-21-4C3H6S3Chemical Synthesis

1,3,5-Trithiane (CAS: 291-21-4) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C3H6S3 and a molecular weight of 138.27 g/mol. This trimer of thioformaldehyde serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily employed as a reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly for introducing sulfur-containing functionalities into organic molecules. Its reliable performance makes it a key component in various research and development applications.

IUPAC
sym.-Trithiane,Thioformaldehyde trimer
Synonyms
sym.-TrithianeThioformaldehyde trimer
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1,3,5-Trithiane (C3H6S3) — chemical structure, CAS 291-21-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Reagent

1,3,5-Trithiane is utilized as a precursor and building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It facilitates the introduction of thioether functionalities, which are prevalent in pharmaceuticals and materials science.

Heterocyclic Chemistry

As a sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound, it is a subject of study and application in heterocyclic chemistry research. Its unique structure allows for diverse chemical transformations and the creation of novel heterocyclic systems.

Specialty Chemical Intermediate

It functions as an intermediate in the production of specialty chemicals. Its reactivity can be leveraged to build larger molecular structures with specific desired properties for advanced applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight138.27
Empirical formulaC3H6S3
Assay97%
Melting point215-220 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
291-21-4
MDL number
MFCD00006653
PubChem substance
24900564
Beilstein registry
79834
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,3,5-Trithiane used for?

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1,3,5-Trithiane is primarily used as a building block and reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in heterocyclic chemistry and for introducing sulfur-containing groups into molecules.

What are the CAS number and formula for 1,3,5-Trithiane?

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The CAS number for 1,3,5-Trithiane is 291-21-4, and its empirical formula is C3H6S3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,3,5-Trithiane with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeial standards.

How should 1,3,5-Trithiane be handled safely?

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1,3,5-Trithiane is classified as a Warning substance with H319 (Causes serious eye irritation). Handle with safety eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid contact with eyes.

Is 1,3,5-Trithiane a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 1,3,5-Trithiane is a controlled substance.

How is 1,3,5-Trithiane packed, shipped, and exported?

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1,3,5-Trithiane is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1,3,5-Trithiane?

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