2-(Methylthio)phenylzinc iodide solution

CAS 308796-24-9CH3SC6H4ZnIChemical Synthesis

2-(Methylthio)phenylzinc iodide solution (CAS: 308796-24-9), with the formula CH3SC6H4ZnI and a molecular weight of 315.49, is an organozinc reagent supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This solution, typically 0.5 M in THF, is valuable in organic synthesis. It serves as a versatile building block for creating complex carbon-carbon bonds and introducing the 2-(methylthio)phenyl group into various molecular structures, finding utility in pharmaceutical and materials science research.

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2-(Methylthio)phenylzinc iodide solution (CH3SC6H4ZnI) — chemical structure, CAS 308796-24-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

ArylChemical SynthesisOrganometallic ReagentsOrganozinc Halides

01 /Applications

Cross-Coupling Reactions

This organozinc iodide is a key reagent in transition-metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, such as Negishi couplings. It facilitates the formation of new carbon-carbon bonds by reacting with aryl or vinyl halides and triflates.

Synthesis of Heterocycles

It can be employed in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds, which are prevalent in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The 2-(methylthio)phenyl moiety can be incorporated to modulate the electronic and steric properties of the target molecules.

Materials Science

The introduction of sulfur-containing aryl groups is important in the development of novel organic electronic materials. This reagent offers a pathway to synthesize materials with tailored optoelectronic properties.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	315.49
Linear formula	CH3SC6H4ZnI
Density	1.013 g/mL at 25 °C
Concentration	0.5 M in THF
Storage temperature	2-8°C

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02) — Flammable

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08) — Health hazard

Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
P281Use personal protective equipment as required
P305IF IN EYES

Flash point	-17 °C / 1.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 2924 8(3) / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	F,Xn
Risk statements (R)	11-14-19-36/37-40
Safety statements (S)	16-26-36/37
Supplemental hazards	May form explosive peroxides.

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

308796-24-9

MDL number

MFCD01863640

PubChem substance

24873280

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-(Methylthio)phenylzinc iodide solution used for?

2-(Methylthio)phenylzinc iodide solution is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions and the construction of carbon-carbon bonds for creating complex molecules in pharmaceutical and materials science research.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this product?

The CAS number is 308796-24-9, and the linear chemical formula is CH3SC6H4ZnI.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product as a 0.5 M solution in THF. Specific assay details are available upon request, and it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-(Methylthio)phenylzinc iodide solution be handled?

This product is highly flammable (H225) and may form explosive peroxides. It is also an irritant to the eyes and respiratory tract (H319, H335) and suspected of causing cancer (H351). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources, and store refrigerated at 2-8°C. May form explosive peroxides.

How is this chemical shipped and exported?

Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, can arrange for the safe and compliant shipping of 2-(Methylthio)phenylzinc iodide solution internationally. Please contact us for specific export requirements and documentation.

How can I request a sample or a quote?

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