Our company deals in the manufacturing, supplying, and exporting of Diethyl Disulfide (DEDS) that is commonly used in pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. It is available in highly pure liquid form that physically appears as yellow colored compound. It shows good solubility in water. The offered product is highly flammable hence it is advised to keep it away from flames.
Diethyl Disulfide Properties:
Synonym(s): Ethyl disulfide
Molecular Formula: C4H10S2
CAS Number: 110-81-6
Molecular Weight: 122.25 grams per mol
EC Number: 203-805-7
PubChem Substance ID: 24894475
Appearance: Colourless to yellowish liquid
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Melting Point: -102.00 degree centigrade
Boiling Point: 152.00 degree centigrade
Soluble in: ethanol, propylene glycol
Insoluble in: water
Density: 0.990-0.996
Vapor Pressure: 4.28 mmHg
Refractive Index: 1.502-1.508
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Is diethyl disulfide toxic?
Ans: Diethyl disulfide has low toxicity when inhaled or when the skin is exposed to it. It irritates the nose and upper respiratory tract. The EPA concluded that a concentration of this compound in air of 55 parts per billion (ppb) or less is not expected to cause irritation or other health effects.
2. What is the odor of diethyl disulfide?
Ans: It is a colorless, oily liquid with a garlic-like odor. It is used as a solvent and to make other chemicals.
3. What is the vapor pressure of diethyl disulfide?