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Bis(4-methoxyphenyl) disulfide (CAS 5335-87-5)

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CAS Number:
5335-87-5
Molecular Weight:
278.39
Molecular Formula:
C14H14O2S2
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Bis(4-methoxyphenyl) disulfide functions as a crosslinking agent in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of polymers and materials. It acts by forming covalent bonds between polymer chains, leading to the creation of a three-dimensional network structure. This crosslinking process enhances the mechanical strength, thermal stability, and chemical resistance of the resulting materials. At the molecular level, the disulfide groups in the compound undergo a nucleophilic substitution reaction with the polymer chains, leading to the formation of strong covalent bonds. This mechanism of action results in the improved performance and durability of the materials in various applications. Bis(4-methoxyphenyl) disulfide′s role as a crosslinking agent contributes to the development of advanced materials with enhanced properties, making it component in the field of materials science and polymer chemistry.


Bis(4-methoxyphenyl) disulfide (CAS 5335-87-5) References

  1. Disulfides, imines, and metal coordination within a single system: interplay between three dynamic equilibria.  |  Sarma, RJ., et al. 2007. Chemistry. 13: 9542-6. PMID: 17879250
  2. Aerobic oxidation of thiols to disulfides catalyzed by diaryl tellurides under photosensitized conditions.  |  Oba, M., et al. 2011. J Org Chem. 76: 4173-7. PMID: 21480642

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Bis(4-methoxyphenyl) disulfide, 1 g

sc-234046
1 g
$29.00