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261696

Methyl phenyl sulfoxide

≥97%

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3SOC6H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
140.20
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
214-781-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1904976
MDL number:
Assay:
≥97%
Form:
crystals
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Quality Segment

assay

≥97%

form

crystals

refractive index

n20/D 1.5775 (lit.)

bp

139-140 °C/14 mmHg (lit.)

mp

26-29 °C (lit.)

functional group

sulfoxide

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CS(=O)c1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C7H8OS/c1-9(8)7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h2-6H,1H3

InChI key

JXTGICXCHWMCPM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

(R)-methyl phenyl sulfoxide is an important pharmaceutical intermediate.

Application

Methyl phenyl sulfoxide has been used in the synthesis of:
  • isotopically labelled 1, 3-dithiane, a useful labeled synthon
  • nelfinavir, potent HIV-protease inhibitor
  • sulfoximines and in studies on solvent-water partitioning


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

186.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

86 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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