Sulfoxonium, trimethyl-, iodide (1:1)

It is particularly significant in the synthesis of several azole antifungal agents, where Its uses include helping to introduce the necessary oxirane (epoxide) intermediate. Trimethylsulfoxonium iodide is a versatile reagent in organic synthesis, mainly used for the methylenation of carbonyl compounds (aldehydes and ketones) to epoxides via the Corey-Chaykovsky reaction.

CAS No 112281-77-3
Molecular Formula C13H11Cl2F4N3O
Molecular Weight 220.07 g/mol
Synonyms 1-[2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)propyl]-1,2,4-triazole

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