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CAS 17287-03-5

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trimethylsulfonium hydrox. sol.

Description:
Trimethylsulfonium hydroxide solution, identified by the CAS number 17287-03-5, is a quaternary ammonium compound characterized by the presence of a trimethylsulfonium cation and hydroxide anion. This substance typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its hygroscopic nature, meaning it can absorb moisture from the air. It is soluble in water and polar organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical applications. Trimethylsulfonium hydroxide acts as a strong base and is often employed in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions involving nucleophilic substitution and as a reagent for the preparation of other chemical compounds. Its basicity and ability to stabilize certain intermediates make it valuable in synthetic chemistry. However, it should be handled with care due to its corrosive properties, which can cause irritation to skin and eyes. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are essential when working with this chemical.
Formula:C3H10OS
InChI:InChI=1/C3H9S.H2O/c1-4(2)3;/h1-3H3;1H2/q+1;/p-1
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