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Posted on: June 7, 2007 9:16 PM, by Molecule of the Day
Dimethyl sulfide is another one of those small, volatile sulfur compounds:
Predictably, it lands on the malodorous side of the fence, but at low concentration, it purportedly smells pleasant. As Derek Lowe notes, it is the "smell of success" when the Swern Oxidation succeeds.
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You'll have no problem finding a seat on the bus if you are working with dimethysulfide.
Posted by: Elinker | June 13, 2007 7:26 PM
what side effects are there to dimethyl sulfide (when removing layers)?
Posted by: LoLita Hegwood | June 14, 2007 12:42 PM