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Sodium Methanethiolate (~20% in Water)

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
sodium methylsulfanide
IUPAC Traditional name
sodium methanethiolate
Synonyms
sodium thiomethylate
Methylthiosodium
methyl mercaptan sodium salt
Sodium Methanesulfenate
Sodium thiomethoxide
Methanethiol sodium salt

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 5188-07-8

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Clear Colorless Liquid
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DETAILS

Description (English)
Strong nucleophile used for the synthesis of methyl aryl sulfides from halo-arenes. Alkanethiolates are efficient reagents for SN2 dealkylation of esters and aryl ethers.

REFERENCES

  • Le Brazidec, J., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 47, 3865 (2004)
  • Grem, J., et al.: J. Clin. Oncol., 23, 1885 (2004)
  • Levason, W., et al.: Dalton Trans, 439 (2004)