1,2-Ethanedithiol
TL;DR: 1,2-Ethanedithiol (CAS 540-63-6) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C2H6S2 and molecular weight 93.99109 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
ethane-1,2-dithiol
Also Known As: 1,2-ETHANEDITHIOL, Ethane-1,2-dithiol, 1,2-Dimercaptoethane, Dithioglycol, Ethylene mercaptan
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C2H6S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 93.99109 g/mol |
| XLogP | 0.8 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 2.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 93.99109 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 4 |
| Complexity | 6.0 |
| Melting Point | -41.2 °C |
| Boiling Point | 146 °C at 760 mm Hg |
| Density | 1.123 at 23.5 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 5.61 [mmHg] |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.5589 at 20 °C/D |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in alkalies |
| SMILES | C(CS)S |
| InChIKey | VYMPLPIFKRHAAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 1,2-Ethanedithiol is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 1,2-Ethanedithiol (CAS 540-63-6) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
1,2-Ethanedithiol is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 540-63-6 and the molecular formula C2H6S2 and a molecular weight of 93.99 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 1.123 at 23.5 °C g/cm³, a solubility: Freely soluble in alkalies. It is also known as 1,2-ETHANEDITHIOL and Ethane-1,2-dithiol.
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Chemical Property Profile of 1,2-Ethanedithiol
Property Insights of 1,2-Ethanedithiol
The XLogP value of 0.8 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 1,2-Ethanedithiol. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 2.0 Ų, 1,2-Ethanedithiol exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 1,2-Ethanedithiol has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 1,2-Ethanedithiol?
The CAS number of 1,2-Ethanedithiol is 540-63-6.
What is the molecular formula of 1,2-Ethanedithiol?
The molecular formula of 1,2-Ethanedithiol is C2H6S2.
What is the molecular weight of 1,2-Ethanedithiol?
The molecular weight of 1,2-Ethanedithiol is 93.99109 g/mol.
What are the applications of 1,2-Ethanedithiol?
1,2-Ethanedithiol is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 1,2-Ethanedithiol (CAS 540-63-6) with custom synthesis...
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