China’s sodium methyl mercaptide industry faces environmental protection policy restrictions and there are many problems in industry development

Sodium methylmercaptide is an important organic intermediate compound with the chemical formula CH3SNa. It is a liquid strong alkaline solution with a foul smell. It is easily soluble in water and methanol, but insoluble in ether. Sodium methylmercaptide is flammable, explosive and toxic, and appears as a colorless or slightly yellow liquid or solid. Sodium…