4-Methoxybenzyl mercaptan, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

4-Methoxybenzyl mercaptan is used to synthesize many ω-mercapto amino acids with side-chain lengths ranging from 3-5 methylene units. It is used as an internal standard in the Quantitative determination of wine polyfunctional mercaptans at the level of nanogram per liter.

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Applications
4-Methoxybenzyl mercaptan is used to synthesize many ω-mercapto amino acids with side-chain lengths ranging from 3-5 methylene units. It is used as an internal standard in the Quantitative determination of wine polyfunctional mercaptans at the level of nanogram per liter.

Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.

Notes
Air sensitive. Store under inert gas. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, acids, bases, air.

Specifications

• Density: 1.112
• Boiling Point: 90°C to 95°C (0.5 mmHg)
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Odor: Unpleasant
• Refractive Index: 1.5755
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 471686
• Sensitivity: Air Sensitive
• Solubility Information: Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
• Formula Weight: 154.23
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Methoxybenzyl mercaptan

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