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2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane
2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane is a sulfur-containing organic compound used in synthetic chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates and specialty materials. It is a crystalline solid with the molecular formula C4H8O2S2 and a molecular weight of 152.24 g/mol. It is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger and must be stored at 2 to 8 °C. Molekula supplies 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane is a sulfur-containing organic compound used in synthetic chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates and specialty materials. It is a crystalline solid with the molecular formula C4H8O2S2 and a molecular weight of 152.24 g/mol. It is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger and must be stored at 2 to 8 °C. Molekula supplies 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Powder |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Transport Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 40018-26-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H8O2S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 152.24 |
| SMILES | OC1SCC(O)SC1 |
| EC / UN Number | 2811 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29349990 |
| Tariff Code | 2934999090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Flammable
GHS02
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
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Toxic
GHS06
Hazard statements
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane used for?
It is primarily used as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of sulfur-containing compounds and pharmaceuticals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane?
The formula is C4H8O2S2 with a molecular weight of 152.24 g/mol.
How should 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
What grade is available for this product?
This product is available in technical grade; custom purity levels may be requested.
Can Molekula supply 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply this compound in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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