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Trimethylsulfoxonium iodide, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11402008
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Trimethylsulfoxonium iodide reacts with sodium hydride to prepare dimethyloxosulfonium methylide, which is used as a methylene-transfer reagent in synthetic chemistry. It is used to prepare ylide, which reacts with carbonyl compounds to get epoxides. Further, it reacts with alfa,beta-unsaturated esters to get cyclopropyl esters.

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Applications
Trimethylsulfoxonium iodide reacts with sodium hydride to prepare dimethyloxosulfonium methylide, which is used as a methylene-transfer reagent in synthetic chemistry. It is used to prepare ylide, which reacts with carbonyl compounds to get epoxides. Further, it reacts with alfa,beta-unsaturated esters to get cyclopropyl esters.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. Light sensitive.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1774-47-6
Molecular Formula C3H9IOS
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 220.07
MDL Number MFCD00011899
InChI Key BPLKQGGAXWRFOE-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym trimethylsulfoxonium iodide, trimethylsulphoxonium iodide, trimethyloxosulfonium iodide, sulfoxonium, trimethyl-, iodide, trimethyloxosulphonium iodide, trimethyl sulphoxonium ioidie, s,s,s-trimethylsulfoxonium iodide, trimethylsulfoxoniumiodide, sulfonium, trimethyl-, iodide, oxide, sulfoxonium, trimethyl-, iodide 1:1
PubChem CID 74498
IUPAC Name trimethyl(oxo)-λ⁶-sulfanylium iodide
SMILES [I-].C[S+](C)(C)=O

Specifications

Melting Point ∼170°C (decomposition)
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 3595854
Sensitivity Light sensitive
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 220.07
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material Trimethylsulfoxonium iodide
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Hazard Category
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
  • ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
Hazard Statement
  • H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
  • H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary Statement
  • P273-Avoid release to the environment.
  • P391-Collect spillage.
  • P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

RUO – Research Use Only

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