32281-01-9 - Names and Identifiers
32281-01-9 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C7H8OS
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Molar Mass | 140.2 |
Density | 1.2g/cm3 |
Boling Point | 265.1°C at 760 mmHg |
Flash Point | 114.1°C |
Solubility | Chloroform |
Vapor Presure | 0.0057mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Solid |
Color | Light Yellow |
Refractive Index | 1.622 |
32281-01-9 - Introduction
4-hydroxy-3-methyl thiophenol is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H8OS, which is a thiophenol substituted with a hydroxyl group and a methyl group on the benzene ring. The following is an introduction to some of its properties, uses, methods and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: 4-hydroxy-3-methylthiophenol is a white to pale yellow crystal or crystalline powder.
-Solubility: It is not easily soluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether.
-Melting point: about 55-57 ℃.
-Stability: It is unstable to light and air, and is prone to oxidation reactions.
Use:
-Chemical reagent: 4-hydroxy-3-methylthiophenol is often used as an intermediate and raw material in organic synthesis.
-Dye: It can be used as a synthetic intermediate for organic dyes.
-Antioxidant: Because it contains hydroxyl and thiophenol groups, it can be used as an antioxidant.
Method:
The preparation method of 4-hydroxy-3-methylthiophenol can be obtained by reacting p-Cresol with sulfur hydrogen chloride (HSCl), and after the reaction, the product is properly treated and purified to obtain the target product.
Safety Information:
-Avoid inhalation: Avoid inhaling 4-hydroxy-3-methyl thiophenol dust or vapor during operation.
-Avoid contact with skin and eyes: Avoid contacting the compound on the skin, and pay attention to avoid entering the eyes.
-Storage: 4-hydroxy-3-methyl thiophenol should be stored in a dry, well-ventilated place, away from fire and oxidizing agents.
-Toxicity: The compound may be toxic to the human body, so relevant safe operating procedures should be followed during operation and personal protective equipment should be worn.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15