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397180

Sigma-Aldrich

Dimethyl trithiocarbonate

98%

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Linear Formula:
(CH3S)2CS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
138.27
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.675 (lit.)

bp

101-102 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)

mp

−3 °C (lit.)

density

1.254 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CSC(=S)SC

InChI

1S/C3H6S3/c1-5-3(4)6-2/h1-2H3

InChI key

IQWMXKTYXNMSLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Dimethyl trithiocarbonate may be used in the following studies:
  • Preparation of methyl-β,β′-dicarbonyldithiocarboxylate derivatives.
  • Generation of tris(organothiyl)methyl radicals and these radicals were evaluated using EPR spectroscopy.
  • Preparation of β-oxodithiocarboxylates.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

206.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

97 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 3 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

397180-5ML:
397180-VAR:
397180-BULK:
397180-25ML:


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