1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate

CAS 351003-17-3CH3COS(CH2)8SCOCH3Chemical Synthesis

1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate (CAS: 351003-17-3) is a sulfur-containing organic compound with the linear formula CH3COS(CH2)8SCOCH3 and a molecular weight of 230.37 g/mol. As a protected thiol, it serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure facilitates controlled introduction of dithiol functionalities into various molecular architectures, making it useful in the development of novel materials and complex organic molecules.

Synonyms: CH3COS(CH2)8SCOCH3

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1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate (CH3COS(CH2)8SCOCH3) — chemical structure, CAS 351003-17-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Building Block

This dithiol derivative acts as a versatile intermediate in organic chemistry. It is employed in reactions requiring the incorporation of a long-chain dithiol moiety, enabling the synthesis of complex organic structures.

Material Science Applications

The compound's structure lends itself to applications in material science, particularly in the synthesis of polymers or functionalised surfaces where sulfur-containing chains are desired for specific properties.

Research and Development

Utilised in laboratory settings for exploratory synthesis and the investigation of new chemical pathways. It is a key component in the development of novel chemical entities for diverse research fields.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	230.37
Linear formula	CH3COS(CH2)8SCOCH3
Assay	97%
Melting point	37-41 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, 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

351003-17-3

MDL number

MFCD03427100

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 1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate used for?

1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in material science for the development of novel organic molecules and polymers.

What is the CAS number and formula for 1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate?

The CAS number for 1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate is 351003-17-3 and its linear formula is CH3COS(CH2)8SCOCH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate be handled?

Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Respiratory protection with a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) filter is recommended. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling instructions.

How is 1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate packed and exported?

1,8-Octanedithiol diacetate is available for laboratory and industrial use and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions in accordance with all relevant shipping regulations.