Disulfiram

Disulfiram

Product Details:

  • Taste Bitter
  • Poisonous YES
  • HS Code 29309099
  • Shelf Life 2 Years
  • Boiling point Decomposes before boiling
  • Storage Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
  • Structural Formula (C2H5)2NC(S)SSC(S)N(C2H5)2
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Disulfiram Product Specifications

  • <0.5%
  • Disulfiram
  • Tetraethylthiuram disulfide
  • <10 ppm
  • 97-77-8
  • Slightly soluble in water soluble in ethanol and organic solvents.
  • Typically <60 microns
  • C10H20N2S4
  • Solid
  • White to off-white crystalline powder
  • White to off-white
  • 70-72C
  • 296.54 g/mol
  • Used in the treatment of chronic alcoholism by producing an acute sensitivity to ethanol (antabuse therapy).
  • Bitter
  • 2 Years
  • 29309099
  • YES
  • 99%
  • Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
  • Medical Grade
  • Pharmaceutical API
  • Decomposes before boiling
  • Odorless or faint sulfur-like odor
  • (C2H5)2NC(S)SSC(S)N(C2H5)2
  • 202-561-1

Product Description



Disulfiram, also known as Tetraethylthiuram disulfide (CAS No: 97-77-8), is a high-purity pharmaceutical API with a purity level of 99%. It is white to off-white in color, presenting as an odorless or faint sulfur-like crystalline powder, with a bitter taste. Disulfiram is primarily used in the treatment of chronic alcoholism as part of antabuse therapy by inducing acute sensitivity to ethanol. Its molecular formula is C10H20N2S4, with a molecular weight of 296.54 g/mol. The product is slightly soluble in water and more soluble in ethanol and organic solvents. It has a melting point of 7072C, decomposing before boiling, and contains heavy metal levels below 10 ppm. Loss on drying is less than 0.5%, and its particle size typically measures below 60 microns. It has a shelf life of up to 2 years when stored properly in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from sunlight and moisture. The compound is poisonous, requiring careful handling and storage.

FAQs of Disulfiram:


Q: What is the primary usage of Disulfiram?

A: Disulfiram is used in the treatment of chronic alcoholism by inducing an acute sensitivity to ethanol, often referred to as antabuse therapy.

Q: How should Disulfiram be stored?

A: Disulfiram should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Q: What is the purity level of Disulfiram?

A: The purity level of Disulfiram is 99%.

Q: Is Disulfiram poisonous?

A: Yes, Disulfiram is poisonous and should be handled with care.

Q: What is the physical form and appearance of Disulfiram?

A: Disulfiram appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder with a solid physical form.

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