Dimethyl Disulfide
Formula:C2H6S2
Structural Disulfide:

M.W.:94.2
Other Names:Methyl Disulphide
Specification and properties
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ANALYSIS ITEMS
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STANDARD
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Appearance
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Light yellow liquid
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Purity
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99.5%min
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Sulphur Content
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68.1%
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Methyl Mercaptan
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1%max
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Density(20/4°C)
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1.062
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Water Content
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0.06%
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Melting Point
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-84.72°C
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Flash Point
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16°C
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Boiling Point
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108-110°C
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Refractive index
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1.526(20°C),1.508(30°C)
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Incandesce Relict
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0.1%max
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Explosivity Limits Lower
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1.1%(Volume in air)
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Explosivity Limists Upper
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16.1%(Volume in air )
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Solubility
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Slightly soluble in water:2,500 ppm at 20°C, soluble in light alcohole, ether
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Application:Used as solvent, intermediate of pesticides. In Oil refining industry, widely used as activator in preliminar vulcanization procedue of catalyzersused in certain products(including naphtha, gasoline, kerosine, diesel oil) hydrodesul furization droforming and hydrocracking process. In agricultural chemistry, used to prepare Fenthion.
Usual packing:220kg net UN-approved plastic drum; 200kg net iron drum; 21-23m3 ISO Tank.
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