di(2,4-xylyl) disulphide

CAS NO.：13616-83-6
Empirical Formula: C16H18S2
Molecular Weight: 274.44
EINECS: 237-101-6
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2026-05-27 23:49:54

What is di(2,4-xylyl) disulphide?

The Uses of di(2,4-xylyl) disulphide

Bis(2,4-dimethylphenyl) Disulfide is an impurity of Vortioxetine Hydrobromide (V766000), a multimodal serotonergic agent that inhibits 5-HT1A, 5-HT1B, 5-HT3A, 5-HT7 receptor and SERT (1,2,3). Bis(2,4-dimethylphenyl) Disulfide used as a reactant in the preparation of vortioxetine salts using a new synthetic path.

Properties of di(2,4-xylyl) disulphide

Melting point:	265 °C
Boiling point:	170-172 °C(Press: 3.5 Torr)
Density	1.13±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp.	-20°C, Inert atmosphere
solubility	Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
form	Oil
color	Light Yellow
EPA Substance Registry System	Disulfide, bis(2,4-dimethylphenyl) (13616-83-6)

Safety information for di(2,4-xylyl) disulphide

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 Health Hazard GHS08 Environment GHS09
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H373:Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes	P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P314:Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P391:Collect spillage. Hazardous to the aquatic environment P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..…