Dimethyl Sulfide
- CAS No.75-18-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Dimethyl Sulfide (CAS 75-18-3) is a versatile organic sulfur compound essential for flavor synthesis and organic reactions. Available in bulk with certified quality assurance.
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Product Overview
Dimethyl Sulfide (DMS) is a critical organosulfur compound widely recognized for its pivotal role in organic synthesis and the flavor and fragrance industry. As a volatile liquid with a characteristic odor, it serves as an essential building block for various chemical transformations. Our facility produces high-purity Dimethyl Sulfide adhering to strict international quality standards, ensuring consistency for downstream applications. This chemical is indispensable for manufacturers requiring reliable sulfur sources for complex molecular structures.
The molecular stability of Dimethyl Sulfide allows for reliable performance in complex synthesis routes. Clients benefit from our technical support team, who provide guidance on handling and integration into existing processes. We maintain a robust supply chain capable of delivering bulk quantities globally. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing via gas chromatography to verify purity levels exceeding 99.0 percent. Proper storage conditions are vital due to the compound's flammability and volatility.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 75-18-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C2H6S |
| Molecular Weight | 62.13 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
| Purity (Assay) | ≥99.0% |
| Density | 0.846 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Boiling Point | 38 °C |
| Melting Point | -98 °C |
| Flash Point | -34 °F |
Industrial Applications
In organic chemistry, this compound is frequently utilized as a reducing agent during the workup of ozonolysis reactions, converting ozonides into carbonyl compounds efficiently. Its reactivity profile makes it indispensable for pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemical production. Furthermore, in the flavor and fragrance sector, it contributes to the synthesis of specific aroma compounds that mimic natural profiles, such as corn-like or vegetable notes. The versatility of this sulfur compound extends to various industrial processes where specific sulfuration is required.
- Primary intermediate for flavor and fragrance synthesis
- Reducing agent in organic synthesis workflows
- Reagent for pharmaceutical intermediate production
- Component in specialized organic reaction mechanisms
- Raw material for fine chemical manufacturing
Storage and Handling
Safety data sheets are provided with every shipment, outlining necessary precautions for handling this flammable liquid. Our commitment to regulatory compliance ensures that all exports meet destination country standards. We recommend storing in cool, ventilated areas away from ignition sources. Our packaging options include standard 200 kg drums, customizable based on logistical requirements. By choosing our Dimethyl Sulfide, manufacturers gain a reliable partner dedicated to maintaining supply continuity and product excellence. The physical properties are consistently monitored to ensure every drum meets specification.
Quality assurance is the cornerstone of our manufacturing process. We employ advanced analytical techniques to monitor impurities, ensuring that the product meets the specific needs of research and industrial-scale production. Our logistics team ensures safe transport compliant with hazardous material regulations. Contact our sales team for detailed technical documentation and customized bulk pricing structures tailored to your production volume.
