Assay: ≥98%
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Packaging: 25kg/drum, 1kg/bottle (Customizable)
Sample: Available
Methyl Phenyl Disulfide CAS 14173-25-2
Description
Methyl Phenyl Disulfide Quick Details
Chemical Name: Methyl Phenyl Disulfide
CAS No.: 14173-25-2
Molecular Formula: C7H8S2
Molecular Weight: 156.27
Appearance: Colorless to light yellow liquid
Content: ≥98%
Methyl Phenyl Disulfide Typical Properties
| ITEMS | SPECIFICATION |
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid |
| Purity (GC) | ≥98% |
Product Introduction:
Methyl Phenyl Disulfide is an organosulfur compound featuring a disulfide bond linking a methyl group and a phenyl group. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic, sometimes pungent, sulfurous odor.
This unsymmetrical disulfide is a valuable building block in organic chemistry due to the reactivity of the disulfide bond and the presence of both aliphatic and aromatic moieties, making it useful for introducing sulfur-containing functionalities into various molecules.
Main Uses:
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Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Methyl Phenyl Disulfide is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs). The disulfide bond can be cleaved or reacted to introduce a sulfur-containing group, which is often crucial for the biological activity or metabolic profile of drug molecules.
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Agrochemical Intermediates: It serves as a precursor or building block in the development of certain agrochemicals, including fungicides, insecticides, and herbicides. The sulfur moiety can contribute to the desired pesticidal properties.
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Organic Synthesis: In general organic synthesis, MPDS is employed in reactions where a sulfur-containing group needs to be selectively introduced. It can be involved in various transformations, including the formation of thioethers, oxidation reactions, and as a component in radical reactions.
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Materials Science: Due to its potential to form polymers or modify material surfaces, it finds niche applications in materials science, particularly in the synthesis of sulfur-containing polymers or as a cross-linking agent.
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Flavor & Fragrance Research: Although not as prominent as some other disulfides, it may be used in research for flavor and fragrance compounds due to its sulfurous notes, contributing to complex aroma profiles.
Methyl Phenyl Disulfide Packaging and Shipping
180kg/Drum
Methyl Phenyl Disulfide Storage
Sealed and stored in a cool, ventilated warehouse, away from fire and heat sources.