Methoxy(phenylthio)methane - Names and Identifiers
Methoxy(phenylthio)methane - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C8H10OS
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Molar Mass | 154.23 |
Density | 1.047 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Boling Point | 113-114 °C/18 mmHg (lit.) |
Flash Point | 203°F |
Vapor Presure | 0.0942mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | clear liquid |
Color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.5632(lit.) |
MDL | MFCD00008496 |
Methoxy(phenylthio)methane - Risk and Safety
UN IDs | UN 3334 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
HS Code | 29309090 |
Methoxy(phenylthio)methane - Introduction
Methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3OCH2SC6H5. Its nature is as follows:
1. Appearance: Methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide is a colorless liquid with irritating sulfide odor at room temperature.
2. Solubility: It can be soluble in organic solvents such as ether, benzene and dichloromethane, but insoluble in water.
3. Stability: Methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide is relatively stable, but it may decompose under extreme conditions (such as high temperature, strong acid, strong alkali).
The main uses of methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide include:
1. Chemical synthesis: It is widely used in organic synthesis reactions, such as as sulfide reagents, alkylating reagents, reducing reagents, etc.
2. Pharmaceutical field: It has certain applications in pharmaceutical and biomedical research, such as the synthesis of certain drug intermediates or important components of drugs.
methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide preparation methods commonly used include:
1. ortho-electrophilic substitution: through electrophilic substitution reaction, methyl cyclohexane sulfide is reacted with hypobromomethane, and then treated with alkali to obtain methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide.
2. Condensation reaction: Methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide was obtained by condensation of methanol and methyl mercaptan under acid catalysis.
Regarding the safety information of methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide, the following points should be noted:
1. toxicity: methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide has certain toxicity to human body, which may cause irritation or damage to skin, eyes, respiratory tract and digestive system.
2. operation note: in the contact and use of methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide, it is recommended to wear protective gloves, goggles and protective mask and other personal protective equipment, while maintaining good ventilation conditions.
3. Environmental impact: Methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide is an organic solvent with certain volatility, which may cause pollution to the environment. Care should be taken to avoid large leakage and discharge into water or soil.
4. storage note: methoxy methyl phenyl sulfide should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, and away from heat, open flame and oxidizing agent.
Last Update:2024-04-09 19:05:46