Thioacetamide

Product Description

Thioacetamide (Code: 06223) is a high-purity, white to gray crystalline solid with a characteristic sulfurous odor. It is an organosulfur compound widely used as a source of hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) in situ, making it a valuable reagent in qualitative inorganic analysis, metal sulfide precipitation, and organic synthesis.

In laboratory research, Thioacetamide serves as a sulfur-donating reagent for the preparation of metal sulfides and heterocyclic compounds. It also acts as a controlled H₂S generator in analytical chemistry and as a precursor in the synthesis of various thiols, thioamides, and other sulfur-containing compounds.

Key Features

• Product Code: 06223
• Chemical Name: Thioacetamide
• Molecular Formula: C₂H₅NS
• Molecular Weight: 75.13 g/mol
• CAS Number: 62-55-5
• Appearance: White to gray crystalline powder
• Purity: ≥99% (Analytical Reagent Grade)
• Melting Point: 111–114°C
• Boiling Point: Decomposes before boiling
• Solubility: Soluble in water, ethanol, and acetone; insoluble in ether
• Odor: Faint sulfur-like odor

Applications

Laboratory & Research

• Analytical Reagent: Used for precipitation and detection of metal sulfides in qualitative inorganic analysis.
• Sulfur Source: Generates H₂S in situ for controlled sulfide reactions.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a sulfurizing agent in the preparation of thioamides, thiols, and heterocycles.
• Catalysis Research: Used in the formation of metal–sulfur complexes and catalytic materials.
• Educational Use: Common reagent in laboratory experiments demonstrating inorganic and sulfur chemistry.

Industrial Uses

• Chemical Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and agricultural chemicals.
• Metal Treatment: Used in electroplating and corrosion inhibition research.
• Material Science: Applied in the formation of metal sulfide nanoparticles and thin films.

Safety & Handling

• Hazard: Toxic if ingested or inhaled; may cause skin and eye irritation. Prolonged exposure can cause liver or kidney damage.
• Precautions: Handle in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Avoid inhalation of dust or vapors. Wear protective gloves, goggles, and lab clothing.
• Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from oxidizing agents and acids.
• Disposal: Dispose of according to institutional and local regulations for hazardous laboratory chemicals.

Price in Bangladesh

Available in 25 g, 50 g, 100 g, 250 g, and 500 g laboratory-grade packs.
Bulk and industrial quantities available on request.
Discounts offered for educational and research institutions.

Why Choose Thioacetamide 06223 from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?

• High-purity analytical reagent (≥99%) for consistent laboratory results.
• Reliable source of H₂S for analytical and synthetic chemistry.
• Available in multiple packaging options for research and industrial needs.
• Nationwide delivery across Bangladesh with competitive pricing.
• Trusted by universities, research institutes, and chemical laboratories.

Contact Information

M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976