| CAS No. | 96521-01-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H34N2S3 |
| Molecular Weight | 374.67 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 374.67 g/mol gives 2,5-Bis(octylthio)-1,3,4-thiadiazole distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2,5-Bis(octylthio)-1,3,4-thiadiazole (CAS 96521-01-6), molecular formula C18H34N2S3 and molecular weight 374.67 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, 2,5-Bis(octylthio)-1,3,4-thiadiazole (C18H34N2S3) contains a nitrile group, sulfur-containing functionality. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 3.0, corresponding to approximately 3 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 374.67 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.
| Molecular Formula | C18H34N2S3 |
| Molecular Weight | 374.67 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1984 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 3 |