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Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate

CAS 60795-38-2C12H11NS2Polymer Science

Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate (CAS: 60795-38-2, C12H11NS2) is a dithiocarbamate compound with a molecular weight of 233.35 g/mol. This liquid chemical serves as a crucial RAFT agent, or Chain Transfer Agent (CTA), in controlled radical polymerization processes. It is utilised in materials science and polymer science for its ability to regulate polymer chain growth and architecture, enabling the synthesis of polymers with defined properties.

IUPAC
1H-Pyrrole-1-carbodithioic acid phenylmethyl ester
Synonyms
1H-Pyrrole-1-carbodithioic acid phenylmethyl ester
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Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate (C12H11NS2) — chemical structure, CAS 60795-38-2; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
DithiocarbamatesMaterials SciencePolymer ScienceRAFT Agents
01 /Applications

Controlled Radical Polymerization

Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate functions as a RAFT (Reversible Addition-Fragmentation chain Transfer) agent. This allows for precise control over polymer molecular weight, dispersity, and architecture, facilitating the synthesis of advanced polymeric materials.

Chain Transfer Agent (CTA)

As a CTA, this compound effectively mediates the termination and reinitiation of growing polymer chains. This mechanism is vital for achieving controlled polymerization kinetics and obtaining polymers with desired characteristics.

Materials Science Research

In materials science, it is employed in the synthesis of novel polymers and functional materials where controlled chain growth is essential for tailoring bulk properties.

Polymer Synthesis

The compound is valuable in academic and industrial research for the precise synthesis of polymers, enabling the development of materials for various advanced applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight233.35
Empirical formulaC12H11NS2
Assay97% (HPLC)
Formliquid
Density1.186 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.678
Storage temperature2-8°C
ApplicationRAFT agent for controlled radical polymerization; Chain Transfer Agent (CTA)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P305IF IN EYES
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
60795-38-2
MDL number
MFCD00972165
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 Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate used for?

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Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate is primarily used as a RAFT agent and Chain Transfer Agent (CTA) in controlled radical polymerization processes for the synthesis of polymers with controlled molecular weight and architecture.

What are the CAS number and formula for Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate?

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The CAS number is 60795-38-2 and the empirical formula is C12H11NS2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate with an assay of 97% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate be handled and stored?

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This compound is classified as an irritant to skin, eyes, and respiratory system (H315, H319, H335). It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Store at 2-8°C as indicated by the supplier.

Is Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate is a controlled substance.

How is Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate packed and shipped?

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As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging and shipping compliant with all relevant regulations for chemical products.

How can I request a sample or quote for Benzyl 1H-pyrrole-1-carbodithioate?

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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (60795-38-2).

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