METHYLTHIOMETHYL PHENYL SULFONE Property

Melting point:

85-87 °C (lit.)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-37/39

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

METHYLTHIOMETHYL PHENYL SULFONE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Methylthiomethyl phenyl sulfone may be employed:

• as nucleophilic and electrophilic building block, in the asymmetric synthesis of 6-N-benzoyl-5′-O-benzyl-2′-deoxyadenosine and its anomer
• in the synthesis of various multidentate methylthio arylethynes (MTA) derivatives
• as starting reagent in the preparation of methylthio arylbutadiynes (Ar-C=C-C=C-SCH₃)

General Description

Methylthiomethyl phenyl sulfone is a sulfone derivative.