Chloromethyl methyl sulfide

CAS Number2373-51-5
FormulaCH3SCH2Cl
Mol. Weight96.58 g/mol
Chloromethyl methyl sulfide
What is Chloromethyl methyl sulfide?
Chloromethyl methyl sulfide is a chemical compound with CAS number 2373-51-5 and molecular formula CH3SCH2Cl. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Methylthiomethylating reagent for carbonyl1 and aromatic2 compounds. Methylene transfer reagent for iron(II) mediated cyclopropanation.3
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3SCH2Cl
Molecular Weight
96.58 g/mol
Assay/Purity
95%
Boiling Point
105 °C(lit.)
Density
1.153 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS02Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H225
Precautionary Statements
P210
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
219-148-4
WGK Germany
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