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Methanesulfinic acid sodium salt, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Methanesulfinic acid sodium salt is used in the preparation of alkyl methyl sulfone and methyl bis(4-tolyl)sulfoniumtrifluoromethanesulfonate. It is also employed in the synthesis of two sulfonyl type reversible addition-fragmentation transfer (RAFT) agents such as benzyl methylsulfonyldithioformate and benzyl phenylsulfonyldithioformate.
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Methanesulfinic acid sodium salt is used in the preparation of alkyl methyl sulfone and methyl bis(4-tolyl)sulfoniumtrifluoromethanesulfonate. It is also employed in the synthesis of two sulfonyl type reversible addition-fragmentation transfer (RAFT) agents such as benzyl methylsulfonyldithioformate and benzyl phenylsulfonyldithioformate.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Air sensitive. Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Melting Point | 227°C to 230°C |
Linear Formula | CH3SO2Na |
Quantity | 1 g |
Beilstein | 3565430 |
Sensitivity | Air sensitive; Hygroscopic |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 102.09 |
Percent Purity | 95% |
Chemical Name or Material | Methanesulfinic acid sodium salt |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302+H312+H332 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H302 Harmful if swallowed. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P312-P330-P363-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 243-669-6 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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