Methyl thiosalicylate
ALDRICH/357758 - 97%
Synonym: Methyl 2-mercaptobenzoate
CAS Number: 4892-02-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H8O2S
Molecular Weight: 168.21
MDL Number: MFCD00060678
Linear Formula: HSC6H4CO2CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| bp | 98-100 °C/2 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.223 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C8H8O2S/c1-10-8(9)6-4- |
| InChI key | BAQGCWNPCFABAY-UHFFFAOYSA |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | COC(=O)c1ccccc1S |
| Application: | Methyl thiosalicylate may be used: • in the synthesis of thioxanthone, an efficient enantioselective organocatalyst for the intramolecular [2+2] photocycloaddition reaction • as anionic bidentate ligand, in the preparation of ′2+1′ type complexes of [(99m)Tc]-tricarbonyltech • in the synthesis of a series of benzisothiazolone derivatives • in the synthesis of a new fused benzoheterocyclic compound, [1]benzothieno[3,2-b]furan |
| General description: | Methyl thiosalicylate may be benefecial in preventing mercury-induced toxicity. |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H312 + H332 - H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-37/39 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 235.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 113 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 97% |
| bp | 98-100 °C/2 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.223 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |