Diallyl Disulfide | 2179-57-9
Cas No :
2179-57-9
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
146.27
Molecular Formula :
C6H10S2
Boiling Point :
180-195°C
Melting Point :
-24.4°C
Flash Point :
62°C
Solubility :
Dmso (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
Description :
Allyl Disulfide (Diallyl Disulfide)
Allyl Disulfide, also known as Diallyl Disulfide (DADS), is a specialized organic sulfur compound and a principal constituent of distilled garlic oil. Known for its potent aroma and significant biological activity, it is a critical raw material in the flavor, fragrance, and agricultural sectors. As a leading raw chemical supplier, Triveni Chemicals provides high-purity Allyl Disulfide specifically refined to meet the rigorous standards of international food and industrial manufacturing.
We support a global network of manufacturers from our strategic industrial base in the Vapi/Valsad industrial belt, ensuring a consistent supply of this high-performance Organic Sulfur Compound for specialized applications.
Key Technical Specifications
Triveni Chemicals ensures our Allyl Disulfide meets the technical benchmarks required for stable flavoring and chemical synthesis:
- Chemical Name: Allyl Disulfide (Diallyl Disulfide)
- Chemical Formula: C6H10S2
- Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
- Odor: Strong, characteristic garlic-like pungent odor
- CAS Number: 2179-57-9
For comprehensive batch analysis and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), please consult the technical team at Triveni Chemicals.
Industrial & Commercial Applications
Allyl Disulfide’s unique organosulfur structure provides exceptional functional properties across several high-demand industries:
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Food & Flavoring: Primarily used to create authentic garlic and onion flavors in processed foods, sauces, seasonings, and snack coatings. It provides the "pungent" and "savory" notes essential to savory culinary profiles.
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Agricultural Pesticides: Acts as a natural, bio-based soil fumigant and pesticide. It is effective in controlling soil-borne pathogens and nematodes while serving as an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic chemicals.
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Pharmaceuticals: Studied for its antioxidant, antimicrobial, and potential anti-carcinogenic properties. It is often used as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized health supplements and therapeutic agents.
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Fragrance Industry: Utilized in trace amounts in perfumery to add "earthy" or "spicy" complexity to specific niche fragrances and industrial odorants.
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Animal Feed: Integrated into specialized livestock feed additives to improve digestion and act as a natural pest repellent for cattle and poultry.
Explore our Organic Compounds Category to find high-purity reagents for your specific manufacturing needs.
Why Partner with Triveni Chemicals?
At Triveni Chemicals, we prioritize chemical integrity, aroma consistency, and logistical excellence for every client:
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High Purity Standards: We ensure our Allyl Disulfide maintains a consistent organoleptic profile, ensuring your final product’s flavor or scent remains uniform batch after batch.
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Global Logistics Reach: Operating from India’s industrial heartland, we manage secure transport for both domestic and international chemical distribution, handling pungent materials with specialized packaging.
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Verified Quality Control: Every batch undergoes rigorous testing for purity, refractive index, and gravity, meeting global food safety and industrial standards.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Is Allyl Disulfide the same as Garlic Oil?
Not exactly. While it is the primary active component of garlic oil, pure Allyl Disulfide is a concentrated isolate used for high-precision flavoring and chemical synthesis where a standardized potency is required.
2. Is Allyl Disulfide safe for use in food?
Yes, it is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by flavor and food regulatory bodies when used within the established concentrations for flavoring.
3. How should Allyl Disulfide be stored?
Due to its volatility and strong odor, it should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area in tightly sealed, light-resistant containers. It is often kept under refrigeration to extend shelf life and maintain purity.