Dimethyl Disulfide | 624-92-0

Description :

Overview of Dimethyl Disulfide

Dimethyl Disulfide (DMDS) is an organosulfur compound widely used in industrial and agricultural applications. Known for its intense, garlic-like odor, it serves as a sulfur source in chemical synthesis and soil fumigation. Its volatility and reactivity make it effective in refining processes, and it is also used as a flavor enhancer in trace quantities in food manufacturing.

Applications of Dimethyl Disulfide

Petrochemical & Refining

• DMDS is essential for activating hydroprocessing catalysts used in oil refineries.
• It provides a controlled source of sulfur, which is critical to the catalyst's performance and lifespan, helping produce cleaner fuels.
  
  

Agriculture:

• DMDS is an effective and more environmentally friendly alternative to older chemicals like methyl bromide.
• It helps control nematodes, fungi, and weeds, protecting crop health before planting.
  
  

Food Industry:

• In extremely small amounts, DMDS adds a savory, potent flavor to food products.
• It can provide the characteristic taste of onion, garlic, or cooked meat, making it valuable in sauces, snacks, and processed foods.
• Reacts with Isobutyl-acetate to form a volatile compound, useful in fragrance and flavor formulations, enhancing aromatic profiles.

Safety and Handling Guidelines

• Storage: Store in tightly closed containers in cool, well-ventilated areas away from open flames or heat sources.
• Protective Measures: Use chemical-resistant gloves, goggles, and protective clothing to avoid direct exposure.
• Handling: Ensure proper ventilation and avoid inhaling vapors; use with appropriate fume hoods or exhaust systems.

Where to Buy Dimethyl Disulfide?

Dimethyl Disulfide Manufacturer

ChemicalBull manufactures high-purity Dimethyl Disulfide suitable for industrial and agricultural applications.

Dimethyl Disulfide Supplier & Distributor 

ChemicalBull delivers DMDS in bulk packaging with dependable logistics and industry-standard safety compliance. It provides international supply with competitive pricing, technical documentation, and quality assurance.

Dimethyl Disulfide MSDS 

Request the MSDS from ChemicalBull for detailed information on hazard identification, safe handling procedures, and emergency response specific to Dimethyl Disulfide.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Where can I purchase Dimethyl Disulfide?

You can buy Dimethyl Disulfide from ChemicalBull, a trusted global supplier.

2. Is it hazardous?

Yes, it is highly flammable and can cause irritation; handle with strict safety measures.

3. Who are the top Dimethyl Disulfide manufacturers and suppliers?

ChemicalBull is a leading manufacturer, distributor, and global exporter of Dimethyl Disulfide.