2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid
2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid (CAS 558484-21-2), molecular formula C16H30O2S3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for polymer science applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propanoic acid,2-{[(Dodecylsulfanyl)carbonothioyl]sulfanyl}propanoic acid,DoPAT

| Molecular weight | 350.60 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H30O2S3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Form | powder or crystals |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | RAFT agent for controlled radical polymerization; especially suited for the polymerization of styrene, acrylate and acrylamide monomers. Chain Transfer Agent (CTA) |
| Melting point | 78-82 °C |

Hazard statements
- H228Flammable solid
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | F |
| Risk statements (R) | 10 |
| Safety statements (S) | 15-16 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid?
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2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid (CAS 558484-21-2), molecular formula C16H30O2S3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for polymer science applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid?
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2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid has CAS number 558484-21-2 and molecular formula C16H30O2S3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid be stored?
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Store 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid used for?
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2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid is used in polymer science applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for 2-(Dodecylthiocarbonothioylthio)propionic acid?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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