Dimethylthiocarbamoyl chloride is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals. It finds application in chemoselective deoxygenation of pyridine-N-oxides. It is also used as a starting reagent in the synthesis of dimethylthiocarbamates.
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Applications
Dimethylthiocarbamoyl chloride is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals. It finds application in chemoselective deoxygenation of pyridine-N-oxides. It is also used as a starting reagent in the synthesis of dimethylthiocarbamates.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform and tetrahydrofuran.
Notes
Store in cool place. Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, amines and strong bases. Reacts violently with water.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Zaim, O.; Tuzun, N. S.; Cevik, B.; Ozcan, H.; Boz, E. Synthesis, reactions and DFT study of tropolone N,N-dimethylthiocarbamate. Tetrahedron 2015, 71 (33), 5391-5398.
- Gandhi, M. R.; Yamada, M.; Kondo, Y.; Sato, R.; Hamada, F. Synthesis and Characterization of Dimethylthiocarbamoyl-Modified Thiacalix[n]arenes for Selective Pd(II)-Ion Extraction. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2014, 53 (7), 2559-2565.