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2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%
CAS: 5271-38-5 | C3H8OS | 92.16 g/mol
| Catalog Number | Quantity |
|---|---|
| ALFL05442.14 | 25 g |
Catalog number ALFL05442.14
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Quantity:
25 g
Specifications
Chemical Name or Material2-(Methylthio)ethanol
CAS5271-38-5
Health Hazard 1H227
Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H302-H332-H227
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful if inhaled.
Combustible liquid.
H302-H332-H227
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful if inhaled.
Combustible liquid.
Health Hazard 3P210-P280-P370+P378q-P501c
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2-(Methylthio)ethanol is used as an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuffs.
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Applications
2-(Methylthio)ethanol is used as an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuffs.
Solubility
Not miscible in water.
Notes
Do not store together with acids. Store away from Oxidizing agents.
2-(Methylthio)ethanol is used as an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuffs.
Solubility
Not miscible in water.
Notes
Do not store together with acids. Store away from Oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Michael L. McKee. Comparison of Gas-Phase and Solution-Phase Reactions of Dimethyl Sulfide and 2-(Methylthio)ethanol with Hydroxyl Radical.J. Phys. Chem. A.2003,107 (35), 6819-6827.
- Reagent for carboxyl group protection in peptide synthesis. Cleavage is by alkylation (MeI), followed by mild alkaline hydrolysis: J. Chem. Soc. (C), 807 (1966); Chem. Ber., 109, 3693 (1976). See Appendix 6.