2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane
Also known as: 2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-dithiane-2,5-diol, 1-Mercaptopropanone (dimer), 2,5-Dihydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-1,4-dithiane, Cyclodithalfarol-705, FEMA 3450, UNII:N99176196Z
2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane (CAS 55704-78-4) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12O2S2 and a molecular weight of 180.288 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 64 °C, a boiling point of 326.8±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 159.1±26.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 55704-78-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-38718-8
- Molecular Formula
- C6H12O2S2
- Molecular Weight
- 180.288 g/mol
- Category
- Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 64 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 326.8±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 159.1±26.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 180.027863 |
| PSA | 91.06000 |
| LogP | 1.01 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.609 |
| Additional Property | slightly soluble |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2934999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane?
The CAS number of 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane is 55704-78-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane?
2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane has molecular formula C6H12O2S2 and molecular weight 180.288 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane?
For 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-dithiane, Upstream Products: Chloroacetone; Downstream Products: 2-Amino-4-methylthiophene-3-carbonitrile, Methyl 2-amino-4-methylthiophene-3-carboxylate, N,N,4-Trimethylthiazol-2-amine.
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