Diethyl Sulfate Supplier & Distributor for the USA
Chemical Bull is a trusted supplier, distributor, wholesaler and global exporter of diethyl sulfate for U.S. chemical manufacturers. Diethyl sulfate is primarily used as an ethylating agent and chemical intermediate. Buyers sourcing it for a production process can share their required specification, quantity, packaging and delivery location to request a bulk quote.
What Is Diethyl Sulfate?
Diethyl sulfate is an organic sulfate ester with CAS number 64-67-5 and molecular formula C₄H₁₀O₄S. It is generally supplied as a liquid. In chemical synthesis, it is used to introduce an ethyl group into suitable compounds.
Its role is defined by the manufacturing process. A buyer may require it for a particular intermediate, while another may need it for a different ethylation reaction. The required purity and impurity limits can therefore vary between applications.
Diethyl sulfate is a hazardous industrial chemical. Buyers should confirm that the offered grade meets their process requirements and review its safety data sheet before handling or use. Explore Chemical Bull’s chemical supply portfolio for the USA for other manufacturing raw materials.
Applications of Diethyl Sulfate
Ethylation in Chemical Manufacturing
The main use of diethyl sulfate is as an ethylating agent. Manufacturers use it in selected reactions where an ethyl group must be added to another compound. The required quality and handling controls depend on the reaction and the specifications of the resulting product.
For a repeat production requirement, provide the specification your plant currently uses. This allows the offered material to be reviewed against the process rather than selected by name and CAS number alone.
Production of Chemical Intermediates
Diethyl sulfate can be used to prepare ethyl derivatives of compounds such as phenols, amines and thiols. These derivatives may then be used in further manufacturing steps. Buyers should identify the intended reaction and required purity when sourcing material for intermediate production.
Intermediate manufacturers may also need to control particular impurities to meet the specification of a later production stage. State those limits in the enquiry so the proposed grade can be assessed before purchase.
Specialty Chemical Synthesis
Some specialty chemical processes use diethyl sulfate as an alkylating agent. Manufacturers may assess it for a defined synthesis route where its reactivity is required. Suitability should be determined by the technical team responsible for the process.
If your team is evaluating a new process, share the quality parameters needed for the trial quantity and any planned commercial volume. This helps distinguish an initial evaluation requirement from a regular bulk supply requirement.
Bulk Diethyl Sulfate Supply for U.S. Buyers
Chemical Bull supports enquiries from procurement teams seeking diethyl sulfate for industrial use in the USA. To request a relevant bulk offer, provide your intended application, required specification, order quantity, packaging preference and U.S. delivery destination.
For a continuing requirement, include your expected purchasing frequency and delivery schedule. If your purchase requires particular quality documents or packaging conditions, include those details at the enquiry stage. This helps the supply team review the requirement before preparing a quote.
Quality Documents for Procurement
Before approving an order, request the product specification and a certificate of analysis for the offered grade. The certificate of analysis should be checked against the quality limits agreed for your purchase.
Also request the safety data sheet (SDS/MSDS) applicable to that material. Procurement, production and safety teams may each need different information from these documents, so review them before the material is brought into your manufacturing process.
Safety Data and Handling
Diethyl sulfate presents serious health hazards, including concerns about skin contact and inhalation. Facilities handling it should use controls appropriate to their process and follow the SDS/MSDS for the exact grade supplied.
Your site’s qualified safety team should assess storage, transfer, exposure controls and emergency procedures for its intended use. Include any site-specific receiving or documentation requirements when requesting a quotation.
Buy Diethyl Sulfate in Bulk for the USA
Need diethyl sulfate for a U.S. chemical manufacturing process? Contact Chemical Bull for a bulk quote. Include the CAS number 64-67-5, your specification, quantity, packaging requirements and delivery location.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is diethyl sulfate?
Diethyl sulfate is an organic sulfate ester used mainly as an ethylating agent and chemical intermediate. -
What is diethyl sulfate used for?
It is used in selected chemical synthesis processes to introduce ethyl groups and to prepare certain ethyl derivatives of phenols, amines and thiols. -
What is the CAS number of diethyl sulfate?
The CAS number is 64-67-5. Its molecular formula is C₄H₁₀O₄S. -
Is diethyl sulfate a hazardous chemical?
Yes. It requires careful industrial handling and appropriate exposure controls. Review the SDS/MSDS for the exact grade offered before use. -
What details should I provide for a bulk quote?
Send your application, required purity or specification, quantity, packaging preference and U.S. delivery destination. Request the certificate of analysis and SDS/MSDS for the offered grade.