PRODUCT Properties
| Boiling point: | 100 °C |
| Density | 1.1752 g/cm3 |
| refractive index | 1.5960 |
| Flash point: | 82-84°C/15mm |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C, stored under nitrogen |
| form | liquid |
| color | Clear, pink |
| BRN | 106272 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 5780-36-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Description and Uses
2-(Methylthio)thiophene is used as an intermediate in synthetic chemistry. It is also used in the preparation of 2-thiocyanato-thiophene by reaction with cyanogen iodide using sodium methylmercatide as a reagent.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P280i-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Safety Statements | 24/25 |
| RIDADR | UN3334 |
| Hazard Note | Irritant |
| HazardClass | 9 |
| HS Code | 29349990 |
