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2,2-Dithiodibenzoic acid

SKU 20926549 CAS 119-80-2 S2(C6H4COOH)2 MW 306.36 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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2,2-Dithiodibenzoic acid is an organic disulfide compound used primarily in organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, and as a reagent for sulfur transfer reactions. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid with a role in cross-linking and modifying polymer properties. CAS 119-80-2, molecular formula S2(C6H4COOH)2, molecular weight 306.36 g/mol. Stored at ambient conditions. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 2,2-Dithiodibenzoic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Grey white to light yellow powder
Loss on Drying ≤ 1.0%
Assay ≥ 95.0%
Identification (IR) Conforms to Reference

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Acid

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Property Value
Melting Point 287 - 290 °C

Source: PubChem CID 8409 (ICSC)

Identification

Property Value
SKU 20926549
CAS Number 119-80-2
IUPAC Name 2-[(2-carboxyphenyl)disulfanyl]benzoic acid
EC Number 204-352-8
Molecular Formula S2(C6H4COOH)2
Molecular Weight 306.36
Exact Mass 306.0021
SMILES C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)SSC2=CC=CC=C2C(=O)O
InChIKey LBEMXJWGHIEXRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C14H10O4S2/c15-13(16)9-5-1-3-7-11(9)19-20-12-8-4-2-6-10(12)14(17)18/h1-8H,(H,15,16)(H,17,18)
PubChem CID 8409
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29309029
Tariff Code 2930909599

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • 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
  • P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
  • P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention

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Synonyms

  • 2-[(2-Carboxyphenyl)disulfanyl]benzoic acid
  • 2,2'-disulfanediyldibenzoic acid
  • 2,2'-dithiobisbenzoic acid
  • 2,2'-Dithiosalicylic acid
  • Benzoic acid, 2,2'-dithiobis-
  • Benzoic acid, dithiobis-
  • Bis(2-carboxyphenyl) disulfide
  • Bis(o-carboxylphenyl) disulfide
  • Diphenyldisulfide-2,2'-dicarboxylic acid
  • dithiodibenzoic acid

Frequently asked questions

What is 2,2-Dithiodibenzoic acid commonly used for?

It is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of sulfides and disulfides, and in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2,2-Dithiodibenzoic acid?

The chemical formula is **S₂(C₆H₄COOH)₂** and the molecular weight is **306.36 g/mol**.

How should 2,2-Dithiodibenzoic acid be stored?

Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances and moisture.

What grade or purity is available for this product?

Molekula supplies **reagent-grade** 2,2-Dithiodibenzoic acid with a typical purity of ≥98%.

Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer bulk packaging options for 2,2-Dithiodibenzoic acid upon request.

What documentation comes with an order of this product?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.

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