Bis(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl) disulfide
Bis(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl) disulfide (CAS 870532-86-8), with the empirical formula C26H50S6 and a molecular weight of 555.07 g/mol, is a solid compound. It serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of Reversible Addition-Fragmentation chain Transfer (RAFT) agents, which are essential reagents for controlled radical polymerization. This disulfide is instrumental in developing advanced polymer architectures.
RAFT Agent Synthesis
This compound is a critical precursor for synthesizing RAFT agents. These agents enable controlled radical polymerization, allowing for precise control over polymer molecular weight, dispersity, and architecture.
Controlled Radical Polymerization
Utilised in the development of reagents for controlled radical polymerization techniques. This facilitates the creation of advanced polymeric materials with tailored properties for diverse scientific and industrial applications.
Materials Science Research
Serves as a valuable reagent in materials science, particularly for researchers exploring novel polymer synthesis pathways and functional materials. Its role in controlled polymerization opens avenues for new material design.
Polymer Science Applications
Employed in polymer science for the creation of well-defined polymers, including block copolymers and star polymers. This precision in polymerization is crucial for high-performance materials.
| Molecular weight | 555.07 |
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| Empirical formula | C26H50S6 |
| Assay | 98% (HPLC) |
| Form | solid |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Application | Precursor for the synthesis of RAFT agents for controlled radical polymerization. |
| Melting point | 30-35 °C |
| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
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| 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.
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 Bis(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl) disulfide used for?
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Bis(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl) disulfide is primarily used as a precursor for synthesizing RAFT agents, which are crucial reagents for controlled radical polymerization. This enables the precise design and synthesis of polymers.
What is the CAS number and formula for Bis(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl) disulfide?
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The CAS number is 870532-86-8 and the empirical formula is C26H50S6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bis(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl) disulfide with a purity of 98% (HPLC). This is a technical grade suitable for research and synthesis; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Bis(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl) disulfide be stored?
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Bis(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl) disulfide should be stored at -20°C. It is a solid compound with a melting point of 30-35°C.
What are the safety considerations for handling this chemical?
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This compound has a high flash point (>110°C), but should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of Bis(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl) disulfide, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. We ship globally and can assist with export documentation.
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