CAS 868-84-8

S,S-Dimethyl dithiocarbonate

Description:

S,S-Dimethyl dithiocarbonate, with the CAS number 868-84-8, is an organosulfur compound characterized by its dithiocarbonate functional group. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. This compound is known for its relatively low boiling point and moderate solubility in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water. S,S-Dimethyl dithiocarbonate is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various sulfur-containing compounds. It exhibits properties typical of dithiocarbonates, including the ability to act as a nucleophile in chemical reactions. Additionally, it can undergo hydrolysis, leading to the formation of thiols and other derivatives. Due to its sulfur content, it may also exhibit some level of toxicity and should be handled with care in a well-ventilated environment, using appropriate personal protective equipment. Overall, S,S-Dimethyl dithiocarbonate is a valuable compound in synthetic organic chemistry, contributing to the development of diverse chemical products.

Formula: C₃H₆OS₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C3H6OS2/c1-5-3(4)6-2/h1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=IUXMJLLWUTWQFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(SC)(SC)=O

Synonyms:

• Carbonic acid, dithio-, S,S-dimethyl ester
• Carbonodithioic acid, S,S-dimethyl ester
• Dimethyl dithiocarboxylic acid
• Dimethyldithio carbonate
• Dithiocarbonic acid S,S'-dimethyl ester
• Dithiocarbonic acid s,s'-diethyl ester
• NSC 227849
• S S-Dimethyl Dithiocarbonate
• S,S-dimethyl carbonodithioate
• S,S′-Dimethyldithiocarbonate

S,S'-Dimethyl Dithiocarbonate

CAS: 868-84-8

Formula: C₃H₆OS₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 122.20

Ref: 3B-D2114

Carbonodithioic acid, S,​S-​dimethyl ester

CAS: 868-84-8

Formula: C₃H₆OS₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 122.2091

Ref: IN-DA003U6B

S,S'-Dimethyldithiocarbonate

CAS: 868-84-8

S,S'-Dimethyldithiocarbonate

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 122.21g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1023670

S,S'-Dimethyl dithiocarbonate

CAS: 868-84-8

S,S'-dimethyl dithiocarbonate is used as a precursor in the synthesis of other drugs. It has been shown to have tuberculostatic activity, which may be due to its ability to inhibit the oxidative carbonylation of amines catalyzed by silver ions. The reaction mechanism for this drug has not been elucidated and it is unclear how it inhibits bacterial growth.

Formula: C₃H₆OS₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Clear Liquid

Molecular weight: 122.21 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FD40912

S,S'-Dimethyl Dithiocarbonate

Controlled Product

CAS: 868-84-8

Applications S,S'-Dimethyl dithiocarbonate is a phosgene derivative and is used in chemistry as a dehydrating agent. S,S'-Dimethyl dithiocarbonate is also used as a carbonylating agent.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Khan, T., et al.: Synlett, 2004, 2019 (2004); McCusker, J., et al.: Org. Lett., 1, 961 (1999)

Formula: C₃H₆OS₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 122.21

Ref: TR-D473320