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2,5-Dimercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole, 97% (dry wt.), water <3%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A12615.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

2,5-Dimercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole, 97% (dry wt.), water <3%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A12615.18
50 g, Each
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Catalog number: A12615.18
also known as A12615-18
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
1072-71-5
IUPAC Name
1,3,4-thiadiazolidine-2,5-dithione
Molecular Formula
C2H2N2S3
InChI Key
BIGYLAKFCGVRAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
S=C1NNC(=S)S1
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
>96.0 to <104.0% (dry wt. basis)
Appearance (Color)
White to yellow
Form
Powder
Loss on Drying
<3% (105?C/constant wt.)

Description

2,5-Dimercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole is used in synthesizing polymers and heavy metal and basic salts. It acts as an additive in lubricating oils, greases and in electrode compositions. It also acts as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals and dyes, as a chelating agent in the analysis of metals. It also serves as an anticorrosion and antirust agent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2,5-Dimercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole is used in synthesizing polymers and heavy metal and basic salts. It acts as an additive in lubricating oils, greases and in electrode compositions. It also acts as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals and dyes, as a chelating agent in the analysis of metals. It also serves as an anticorrosion and antirust agent.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.
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