4-(Methylthio)benzaldehyde Chemical Properties

Melting point:

6 °C

Boiling point:

86-90 °C1 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

1.144 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.646(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Liquid

Specific Gravity

1.144

color 

Clear yellow

Water Solubility 

Not miscible in water.

Sensitive 

Stench

BRN 

636158

InChIKey

QRVYABWJVXXOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

2.24 at 30℃

CAS DataBase Reference

3446-89-7(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Benzaldehyde, 4-(methylthio)-(3446-89-7)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzaldehyde, 4-(methylthio)- (3446-89-7)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

23-24/25-36-26-7/9

RIDADR 

UN 3334

WGK Germany 

3

F 

13

Hazard Note 

Irritant/Stench

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29309070

MSDS

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4-(Methylthio)benzaldehyde Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear yellow liquid

Uses

4-(Methylthio)benzaldehyde is a building block for the synthesis of various pharmaceutical and biologically active compounds. It can be used for the synthesis of sulfur-containing terpyridine ligands. It is the intermediate for the synthesis of a class of pyrrole derivatives showing analgesic/anti-inflammatory activity.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Synthetic Communications, 24, p. 2665, 1994 DOI: 10.1080/00397919408010580

4-(Methylthio)benzaldehyde(3446-89-7)Related Product Information

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• p-Tolualdehyde
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• 3-Mercaptopropionic acid
• 3-Methoxybenzaldehyde
• 3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde
• 2-Ethylhexyl mercaptoacetate
• 4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde
• 4-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde
• o-Anisaldehyde
• ISOMETHIOZIN
• p-Anisaldehyde
• Benzaldehyde
• Calcium thioglycolate
• Anisonitrile
• 4-Methoxycinnamic acid
• 3,3,4,4-diphenylsulfonetetracarboxylicdianhydride
• 2-Mercaptoethanol