Chemical Properties
Clear colorless to yellow liquid
Uses
Thiomorpholine is used as an intermediate for blonanserin. It is used in the preparation of pyrrole derivatives, which acts as a antimycobacterial agent. It is further involved in the hypocholesterolemic activity.
Definition
ChEBI: A saturated organic heteromonocyclic parent that is an analogue of morpholine where the oxygen atom is replaced by sulfur.
General Description
Thiomorpholine forms complexes with Cu(II), Pt(II) and Ni(II) salts and their catalytic activity has been investigated.
Purification Methods
Purify it by vacuum distillation. The hydrochloride has m 179o (from isoPrOH or EtOH/Et2O/HCl). [Davies J Chem Soc 306 1920, Beilstein 27 II 4, 2 III/IV 636.]
