4-(Methylthio)benzyl alcohol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Name: 4-(Methylthio)benzyl alcohol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
SKU: B22455.22

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS3446-90-0

IUPAC Name[4-(methylsulfanyl)phenyl]methanol

Molecular FormulaC8H10OS

InChI KeyMTXQKSQYMREAGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILESCSC1=CC=C(CO)C=C1

Specifications

Specification Sheet

Appearance (Color)White

FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder

Assay (GC)≥97.5%

Melting Point (clear melt)38.5-44.5?C

4-(Methylthio)benzenemethanol is used to prepare (4-substituted benzyl)(trifluoromethyl)pyrazoles and -pyrazolones as potent antihyperglycemic agents.

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Applications
4-(Methylthio)benzenemethanol is used to prepare (4-substituted benzyl)(trifluoromethyl)pyrazoles and -pyrazolones as potent antihyperglycemic agents.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

Kandasamy Jeyakumar.; Dillip Kumar Chand. Selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides and sulfones at room temperature using H2O2 and a Mo(VI) salt as catalyst. Tetrahedron Letters. 2006, 47, (27), 4573-4576.
Won-Hee Kim.; In Soo Park.; Jaiwook Park. Acceptor-Free Alcohol Dehydrogenation by Recyclable Ruthenium Catalyst. Org. Lett. 2006, 8, (12), 2543-2545.