Chemical Name: Sulbutiamine
CAS No.: 3286-46-2
Appearance: White powder
Packaging: 25KG/Drum
Purity: ≥ 99.0%
Sulbutiamine CAS 3286-46-2
Description
Sulbutiamine Details
Chemical Name: Sulbutiamine
Synonyms: Bisibuthiamine
CAS No: 3286-46-2
Molecular Formula: C32H46N8O6S2
Molecular Weight: 702.89
Appearance: White powder
Purity: ≥ 99.0%
Typical Properties
| Melting point | 140.5-141.5°C |
| Boiling point | 892.5 65.0 C(Predicted) |
| Density | 1.1323 (rough estimate) |
| Refractive index | 1.7400 (estimate) |
| Storage temp. | under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Form | Solid |
| Pka | 5.82 0.10(Predicted) |
| Color | White to Off-White |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 1.0% |
| Heavy Metals | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Single Impurity | ≤ 0.5% |
| Total Impurities | ≤ 1.0% |
Usage
Isobutyryl thiamine disulfide is a lipophilic derivative of thiamine used for the treatment of asthenia and other related pathological conditions. Sulbutiamine is available over-the-counter in several countries as a component of nutritional supplements.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown of its uses:
1. Treatment of Asthenia and Fatigue:
- It is frequently prescribed to address feelings of weakness and fatigue.
- It is believed to improve energy levels and reduce feelings of tiredness.
2. Potential Cognitive Benefits:
- Memory and Focus: It is used as a nootropic to potentially enhance memory, focus, and cognitive function.
- Mood and Motivation: Some individuals report that sulbutiamine can improve mood and reduce feelings of anxiety or lethargy, potentially leading to increased motivation.
- Alzheimer’s Disease: It is sometimes used in conjunction with other medications to improve daily activities for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease.
3. Other Potential Uses:
- Erectile Dysfunction: Some studies suggest that sulbutiamine may be beneficial in treating psychogenic erectile dysfunction.
- Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue: Early evidence indicates it may help alleviate fatigue associated with multiple sclerosis.
- Thiamine Deficiency: It can be used to treat thiamine deficiency, which is a condition where the body does not have enough vitamin B1.
Packaging and Shipping
Packing: 25KG/Drum
Storage
Sensitive to prolonged UV light exposure and elevated temperatures, which can trigger discoloration or chemical decay. Must be stored in a cool, dry, and dark environment (Recommended storage temperatures below 20°C or refrigerated storage under seal). Keep containers hermetically sealed, protected from light, and absolutely sheltered from humidity. Strictly avoid joint storage with strong oxidizers or aggressive alkaline materials.