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Dimethyl sulfide, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11398217
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Quantity:
250 mL
1 L

Description

Dimethyl sulfide is used as a displaceable ligand in chloro(dimethyl sulfide)gold(I) and other coordination compounds, as a reducing agent in ozonolysis reactions as well as a food flavoring component. Further, it is utilized for the preparation of dimethyl sulfoxide, which is a common and important industrial solvent. It finds application in the petroleum industry.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 75-18-3
Molecular Formula C2H6S
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 62.13
MDL Number MFCD00008562
InChI Key QMMFVYPAHWMCMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym dimethyl sulfide, methyl sulfide, methane, thiobis, dimethylsulfide, dimethylsulphide, methyl thioether, 2-thiapropane, dimethyl sulphide, dimethyl thioether, methylthiomethane
PubChem CID 1068
ChEBI CHEBI:17437
SMILES CSC

Specifications

Melting Point -83°C
Density 0.845 g/mL
Boiling Point 38°C
Flash Point -48°C (-54°F)
Odor Unpleasant
Refractive Index 1.4351
Quantity 250 mL
UN Number UN1164
Merck Index 14,6123
Solubility Information Miscible with alcohols,ethers,esters,ketones,aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons. Slightly miscible with
IUPAC Name (methylsulfanyl)methane
Formula Weight 62.14
Percent Purity ≥99%
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material Dimethyl sulfide
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Dimethyl sulfide
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Flammable liquid Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Dimethyl sulfide

RUO – Research Use Only

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