Tech Serve Solutions

Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate

CAS 5799-67-7CH3SS(CH3)2BF4Chemical Synthesis

Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate (CAS: 5799-67-7), with the molecular formula CH3SS(CH3)2BF4 and a molecular weight of 196.04 g/mol, is a sulfonium salt. It is primarily utilised as a versatile building block and reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in carbohydrate chemistry. This compound plays a role in various chemical transformations, contributing to the development of complex organic molecules. It is offered by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%.

IUPAC
DMTSF
Email us
Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate (CH3SS(CH3)2BF4) — chemical structure, CAS 5799-67-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksCarbohydrate ChemistryChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisGlycosylating ReagentsOrganic Building BlocksSulfur Compounds More...
01 /Applications

Glycosylation Reagent

Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate serves as an effective glycosylating reagent in carbohydrate chemistry. It facilitates the formation of glycosidic bonds, which are fundamental in the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycoconjugates.

Organic Synthesis Building Block

This sulfonium salt acts as a valuable building block in general organic synthesis. Its unique structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of novel organic molecules and intermediates.

Sulfur Chemistry

As a sulfonium compound, it finds applications in reactions involving sulfur. It can participate in sulfur-transfer reactions or act as a source of electrophilic sulfur in various synthetic strategies.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight196.04
Linear formulaCH3SS(CH3)2BF4
Assay97%
Storage temperature−20°C
Melting point89-92 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1759 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)34
Safety statements (S)26-27-28-36/37/39-45

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
5799-67-7
MDL number
MFCD00011806
PubChem substance
24857700
Beilstein registry
3572194
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 Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate used for?

+

Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate (CAS: 5799-67-7) is used as a building block and reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in carbohydrate chemistry for glycosylation reactions. It is also employed in sulfur chemistry.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate?

+

The CAS number is 5799-67-7 and the chemical formula is CH3SS(CH3)2BF4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate?

+

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate?

+

Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate is classified with GHS05 (Corrosion) and carries the signal word 'Danger'. It has hazard statement H314, indicating it causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, chemical-resistant gloves, and respiratory protection, is essential during handling. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information.

How is Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate packed and shipped?

+

Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate is packed and shipped according to international regulations for hazardous materials (UN 1759, Class 8, PG II). TSS exports this chemical globally.

How can I request a quote or sample for Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate?

+

To request a quote or a sample of Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct inquiry.

Need Dimethyl(methylthio)sulfonium tetrafluoroborate in a specific grade or volume?