4-Methylbenzenethiol sodium salt is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H7NaS. It is a solid, white crystalline powder. The following are some information about the properties, uses, preparation and safety of the compound:
Nature:
- 4-Methylbenzenethiol sodium salt is stable at room temperature and has certain solubility.
-It has a pungent odor and its solution is alkaline.
-The compound can react with an acid to form the corresponding acid salt or intermediate.
Use:
- 4-Methylbenzenethiol sodium salt is commonly used as a reagent in organic synthesis for acid catalytic reactions and sulfurization reactions.
-It is also used in medical research, especially in the development of antibacterial agents, anti-tumor agents and anti-inflammatory agents.
Method:
- 4-Methylbenzenethiol sodium salt can be synthesized by reacting 4-methylbenzenethionyl chloride with sodium hydroxide to generate 4-Methylbenzenethiol sodium salt after the reaction.
-The reaction conditions can be carried out at room temperature, and attention should be paid to safe operation and exhaust during the reaction.
Safety Information:
- 4-Methylbenzenethiol sodium salt is irritating to the skin and eyes. Avoid touching the skin and eyes directly when in contact.
-When handling the compound, wear appropriate protective gloves and goggles, and make sure to operate in a well-ventilated place.
-The substance should be stored in a dry, cool place and away from fire and oxidizing agents.
-When using or handling the compound, follow the safety procedures and instructions for use of the relevant chemical.