INTRODUCTION
Dimethylthiocarbamoyl Chloride is an organosulfur compound, a yellow solid. It is often encountered as a yellow syrup. It is a key reagent in the synthesis of arylthiols via the Newman-Kwart rearrangement.
Manufacture
Dimethylthiocarbamoyl Chloride is prepared by chlorination of the related tetramethylthiuram disulfide: [Me2NC(S)]2S2 + 3 Cl2 → 2 Me2NC(S)Cl + 2 SCl. ) to give thiuram sulfides [R2NC(S)]2S. With methanethiolate, it gives methyl dimethyldithiocarbamate (Me2NC(S)SMe).
| Synonyms | Dimethylthiocarbamoyl Chloride N,N-Dimethylcarbamothioic Chloride |
| CAS no. | 16420-13-6 |
| EINECS no. | 240-468-5 |
| Molecular formula | C₃H₆ClNS |
| Molecular weight | 123.60 |
| Structure | ![]() |
Applications
| Dimethylthiocarbamoyl chloride is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals. |
| It finds application in chemoselective deoxygenation of pyridine-N-oxides. |
| It is also used as a starting reagent in the synthesis of dimethylthiocarbamates. |
SPECIFICATIONS
| Test | Unit | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | – | Yellow coloured solid |
| Purity | % | Min 98.0 |
| Melting Point | °C | 40.5 – 43.5 |
| Impurities – Di Methyl Carbamoyl Chloride (DMCC) – Other impurities | % % | Max 1.50 Max 0.50 |
STORAGE
Store in cool place. Moisture sensitive.
PACKING
20 kg UN approved HDPE drum.
REACH status
Not registered yet.
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