Product Description
Lawessons Reagent 98% For Synthesis is a pungent sulfur-like powder reagent widely used in Chemical Synthesis Research Laboratories. With a high purity grade of 98% For Synthesis, this poisonous solid reagent is suitable for various laboratory applications. Its molecular formula C14H14O4P2S4 and structure (C6H5O)2PS2 + P4S10 make it an essential sulfur-containing compound in organic synthesis, particularly in converting carbonyl compounds to thiocarbonyls. Defined as a Thionation Reagent, it is classified as Laboratory Grade, with a density of 1.68 g/cm3 and a melting point range of 200-250C. Lawessons Reagent exhibits solubility in polar organic solvents like toluene and dioxane, offering versatility in usage.
FAQs of LAWESSONS REAGENT 98% For Synthesis:
Q: What is the main usage of Lawessons Reagent 98% For Synthesis?
A: Lawessons Reagent is primarily used in organic synthesis, especially in converting carbonyl compounds to thiocarbonyls.
Q: Is Lawessons Reagent considered poisonous?
A: Yes, Lawessons Reagent is classified as poisonous.
Q: In what type of area should Lawessons Reagent be stored?
A: It is recommended to store Lawessons Reagent in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Q: What is the molecular formula of Lawessons Reagent?
A: The molecular formula of Lawessons Reagent is C14H14O4P2S4.
Q: Are there any specific safety precautions to consider while handling Lawessons Reagent?
A: When handling Lawessons Reagent, ensure proper ventilation and use necessary personal protective equipment due to its poisonous nature.