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(Methylthio)acetic acid

Catalog No. B22531 Name Alfa Aesar
CAS Number 2444-37-3 Website
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Purity 98% Email
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SYNONYMS

Title
(甲硫基)乙酸
IUPAC name
2-(methylsulfanyl)acetic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
(methylthio)acetic acid
Synonyms
(Methylmercapto)acetic acid

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number 1740201
CAS Number 2444-37-3
EC Number 219-483-6
MDL Number MFCD00075444

PROPERTIES

Purity 98%
Boiling Point 99-100°C/4mm
Density 1.224
Flash Point >110°C(230°F)
Melting Point 13-14°C
Refractive Index 1.4950
GHS Pictograms GHS07
GHS Hazard statements H315-H319-H335
European Hazard Symbols Irritant Irritant (Xi)
GHS Precautionary statements P261-P305+P351+P338-P302+P352-P321-P405-P501A
Risk Statements 36/37/38
Safety Statements 26-37
TSCA Listed

DETAILS

REFERENCES

  • Dilithiation with LDA generates an acyl anion equivalent which, via alkylation and oxidative decarboxylation, provides a synthesis of aldehydes and ketones: Tetrahedron Lett., 3797 (1975).