2-(Methylthio)naphthalene, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

2-(Methylthio)naphthalene is used to produce 1-chloro-2-methylsulfanylnaphthalene. This reaction will need reagent CuCl2-Al2O3, and the menstruum benzene

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Applications
2-(Methylthio)naphthalene is used to produce 1-chloro-2-methylsulfanylnaphthalene. This reaction will need reagent CuCl2-Al2O3, and the menstruum benzene

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7433-79-6
• Molecular Formula: C11H10S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 174.261
• MDL Number: MFCD00051615
• InChI Key: SSKUUDUKJMIOKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-methylthio naphthalene, 2-methylmercaptonaphthalene, 2-methylsulfanyl naphthalene, 2-methylthionaphthalene, methyl2-naphthylsulfide, methyl 2-naphthyl sulfide, naphth-2-yl methyl thioether, naphthalene,2-methylthio, methyl naphthalen-2-yl sulfane
• PubChem CID: 139022
• IUPAC Name: 2-methylsulfanylnaphthalene
• SMILES: CSC1=CC2=CC=CC=C2C=C1

• Melting Point: 62°C to 63°C
• Odor: Stench
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 1859409
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water
• Formula Weight: 174.27
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-(Methylthio)naphthalene

Safety and Handling

TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only