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Trimethylsulfonium iodide

Trimethylsulfonium iodide chemical structure
CAS Number2181-42-2
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight204.07 g/mol

What is Trimethylsulfonium iodide?

Trimethylsulfonium iodide is a chemical compound with CAS number 2181-42-2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Treatment with strong base yields the dimethylsulfonium methylide which reacts in-situ with the carbonyl group of ketones to form epoxides1 or allylic alcohols.2

Specifications

Linear Formula

(CH3)3S(I)

Molecular Weight

204.07 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

215-220 °C(lit.)

EC Number

218-555-4

WGK Germany

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