CAS 18620-04-7

4-thioanisolemagnesium bromide

Description:

4-Thioanisole magnesium bromide, with the CAS number 18620-04-7, is an organometallic compound that features a magnesium center coordinated with a thioether group derived from thioanisole. This compound typically exhibits characteristics common to organomagnesium reagents, such as high reactivity, particularly towards electrophiles. It is often utilized in synthetic organic chemistry as a nucleophile in various reactions, including coupling reactions and the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. The presence of the thioether group imparts unique properties, such as increased solubility in organic solvents and potential for specific reactivity patterns. Additionally, the compound is sensitive to moisture and air, necessitating careful handling under inert atmospheres. Its applications may extend to the synthesis of complex organic molecules, making it a valuable reagent in both academic and industrial settings. As with many organometallic compounds, safety precautions are essential due to its reactivity and potential hazards associated with handling.

Formula: C₇H₇BrMgS

InChI: InChI=1/C7H7S.BrH.Mg/c1-8-7-5-3-2-4-6-7;;/h3-6H,1H3;1H;/q;;+1/p-1/rC7H7BrMgS/c1-10-7-4-2-6(9-8)3-5-7/h2-5H,1H3

SMILES: CSC1=CC=C=C[CH]1.Br.[Mg]

Synonyms:

• Bromo-(4-Methylsulfanylphenyl)Magnesium