Intermediates

Difurfurylsulfide

  • CAS No.13678-67-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity Difurfurylsulfide intermediate designed for professional fragrance and flavor synthesis applications with guaranteed assay specifications.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Difurfurylsulfide represents a critical sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound extensively utilized within the fine chemical industry. Characterized by its unique molecular structure featuring two furan rings linked by a sulfide bridge, this substance serves as a vital building block for complex organic synthesis. Our manufacturing facility produces this intermediate under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream applications. The compound is particularly valued for its stability and reactivity profile, making it an essential component in the development of advanced aromatic formulations.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
CAS Number 13678-67-6
Molecular Formula C10H10O2S
Molecular Weight 194.250
Appearance Yellow brown to brown solid
Assay ≥97.0%
Boiling Point 269.4±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 29-34 °C
Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point 116.7±23.2 °C

Industrial Applications

Primarily utilized within the flavors and fragrances sector, Difurfurylsulfide acts as a key precursor for creating sophisticated scent profiles. The chemical structure allows for diverse modifications, enabling chemists to derive various aromatic compounds used in perfumery and food flavoring industries. Beyond fragrances, it finds utility in specialized organic synthesis routes where sulfur-containing heterocycles are required. Our clients leverage this intermediate to develop proprietary formulations that demand high purity and consistent batch-to-batch performance. The versatility of this molecule supports innovation in both natural-identical and synthetic aroma chemical development.

Quality Assurance and Manufacturing

We adhere to rigorous international standards throughout the production lifecycle of Difurfurylsulfide. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing using advanced chromatography and spectroscopy methods to verify identity and purity levels. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our manufacturing process is optimized for industrial purity, minimizing impurities that could affect downstream reaction yields. We maintain a robust supply chain capable of supporting large-scale production requirements while ensuring timely delivery to global destinations.

Storage and Handling

To maintain optimal stability, this product should be stored in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must remain tightly sealed when not in use to prevent oxidation or contamination. Standard industrial safety precautions apply during handling, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Proper storage conditions ensure the chemical retains its specified properties over extended periods. We recommend consulting the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions and emergency measures. Our packaging solutions are designed to protect the integrity of the product during transit.

Packaging and Logistics

Standard packaging consists of 25 kg drums, though we offer flexible customization based on specific customer requirements. Our logistics network ensures secure and efficient global shipping, complying with all relevant transportation regulations for chemical goods. We support bulk orders and can coordinate just-in-time delivery schedules to align with your production cycles. Our technical support team is available to assist with application guidance and supply chain optimization. Partner with us for a reliable source of high-quality chemical intermediates tailored to your industrial needs.