2-Cyanopropan-2-yl N-methyl-N-(pyridin-4-yl)carbamodithioate
2-Cyanopropan-2-yl N-methyl-N-(pyridin-4-yl)carbamodithioate (CAS: 1158958-96-3; C11H13N3S2) is a dithiocarbamate compound with a molecular weight of 251.37 g/mol. It functions as a switchable RAFT agent, demonstrating utility in controlled radical polymerisation. Its unique structure allows for tailored polymerization conditions, making it suitable for a range of monomers.
Controlled Radical Polymerization
This compound is a switchable RAFT agent, enabling controlled radical polymerisation of various monomers. It exhibits distinct performance in its neutral and protonated forms, facilitating the polymerisation of vinyl esters, vinyl amides, styrenes, acrylates, and methacrylates.
Polymer Science Research
As a specialised reagent, it is valuable for researchers in polymer science seeking advanced methods for synthesising polymers with controlled molecular weights and architectures. Its switchable nature offers versatility in reaction design.
Materials Science Applications
The ability to control polymerisation with this agent contributes to the development of novel materials with specific properties. Applications may range from advanced coatings to specialised plastics.
| Molecular weight | 251.37 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H13N3S2 |
| Assay | 97% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Switchable RAFT agent for controlled radical polymerization. The neutral form is well-suited for polymerization of vinyl esters and vinyl amides (LAMs), and the protonated form is well-suited for styrenes acrylates and methacrylates (MAMs). Chain Transfer Agent (CTA) |
| Melting point | 97-102 °C |
Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P342
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 42/43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-36/37-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 2-Cyanopropan-2-yl N-methyl-N-(pyridin-4-yl)carbamodithioate used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a switchable RAFT agent for controlled radical polymerisation. It can be employed in the polymerisation of vinyl esters, vinyl amides, styrenes, acrylates, and methacrylates, depending on its protonation state.
What are the CAS number and formula for this chemical?
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The CAS number is 1158958-96-3, and the empirical formula is C11H13N3S2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with a minimum purity of 97% (HPLC). This is a technical/research grade material and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food use.
How should 2-Cyanopropan-2-yl N-methyl-N-(pyridin-4-yl)carbamodithioate be handled safely?
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This compound may cause an allergic skin reaction (H317) and may cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled (H334). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, ensuring good ventilation. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray (P261) and wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection (P280). If experiencing respiratory symptoms call a POISON CENTER or doctor (P342 + P311).
How is this product typically packed and shipped?
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Products are typically packed and shipped under controlled conditions, often requiring refrigeration at 2-8°C. For export orders, appropriate international shipping regulations are adhered to.
How can I request a sample or quote for this chemical?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales department via the website or direct email, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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