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tert-Dodecylmercaptan
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tert-Dodecylmercaptan (CAS 25103-58-6) is a sulfur-containing organic compound (molecular formula C12H26S, MW 202.40) primarily used as a chain-transfer agent in polymer synthesis, particularly in the production of styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR), and as an intermediate in the manufacture of lubricant additives and surfactants. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a Warning signal word under GHS classification. Molekula supplies tert-Dodecylmercaptan from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 46401898
- CAS Number
- 25103-58-6
- Molecular Formula
- C12H26S
- Molecular Weight
- 202.40
Frequently asked questions
What is tert-Dodecylmercaptan commonly used for?
tert-Dodecylmercaptan is primarily used as a chain transfer agent (CTA) in free-radical polymerization to control molecular weight and improve polymer properties, as well as an intermediate in the manufacture of lubricant additives and surfactants and as a sulfur donor in lubricant formulations.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of tert-Dodecylmercaptan?
The molecular formula is C₁₂H₂₆S, and the molecular weight is 202.40 g/mol.
What safety classification does tert-Dodecylmercaptan have?
The product has a signal word of 'Warning' under GHS classification, indicating moderate hazard.
How should tert-Dodecylmercaptan be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances like oxidizing agents.
Does Molekula supply tert-Dodecylmercaptan in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply tert-Dodecylmercaptan in bulk quantities (e.g., drums, IBCs) for industrial applications—please contact us for specific packaging options.
What documentation is provided with an order of tert-Dodecylmercaptan?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.
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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.