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Tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone

CAS 20018-09-1 C8H8I2O2S MW 422.02 Made to order

Tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone is a halogenated organic compound used in synthetic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. It is a crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C8H8I2O2S and a molecular weight of 422.02 g/mol. It is stable at ambient temperatures and should be handled with care due to its danger signal word. Molekula supplies Tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

Tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone is a halogenated organic compound used in synthetic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. It is a crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C8H8I2O2S and a molecular weight of 422.02 g/mol. It is stable at ambient temperatures and should be handled with care due to its danger signal word. Molekula supplies Tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Tan/Yellow powder
Purity >95%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 6.1
Packing Group III
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Acid

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 20018-09-1
Molecular Formula C8H8I2O2S
Molecular Weight 422.02
SMILES O=S(=O)(C1=CC=C(C=C1)C)C(I)I
EC / UN Number 2811
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29309029
Tariff Code 2930909899

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01
  • GHS pictogram — Flammable Flammable GHS02
  • GHS pictogram — Compressed Gas Compressed Gas GHS04
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H318 Causes serious eye damage
  • H331 Toxic if inhaled
  • H361d Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
  • H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H400 Very toxic to aquatic life

Precautionary statements

  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P284 Wear respiratory protection
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

Documents

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Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

Pricing on request — packs available from research to bulk quantities.

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone used for?

It is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds and as a sulfone-based building block in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone?

The formula is C8H8I2O2S with a molecular weight of 422.02 g/mol.

How should tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture, and kept in a tightly sealed container.

What grade is available for tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone?

It is available in high purity grade, suitable for research and specialty chemical applications.

Can Molekula supply tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of tolyl diiodomethyl sulfone?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with regulatory standards.

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