T80489
Trimethylsulfonium iodide
98%
Synonym(s):
Trimethyl-λ[3]-sulfane hydroiodide, Trimethylsulphonium iodide
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Linear Formula:
(CH3)3S(I)
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
204.07
Beilstein:
3555192
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Quality Level
Assay
98%
reaction suitability
reaction type: C-C Bond Formation
mp
215-220 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
[I-].C[S+](C)C
InChI
1S/C3H9S.HI/c1-4(2)3;/h1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChI key
VFJYIHQDILEQNR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
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General description
Trimethylsulfonium iodide is commonly used as a methylating agent in organic synthesis.
Application
Treatment with strong base yields the dimethylsulfonium methylide which reacts in-situ with the carbonyl group of ketones to form epoxides or allylic alcohols.
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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