Trimethylsulfonium iodide

CAS Number2181-42-2
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight204.07 g/mol
Trimethylsulfonium iodide
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
GHS07Signal 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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