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CAS 111-47-7

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Propyl sulfide

Description:
Propyl sulfide, also known as 1-propyl sulfide, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a sulfur atom bonded to two propyl groups. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive, often unpleasant odor reminiscent of garlic or rotten eggs. This compound is relatively non-polar, which influences its solubility properties, making it more soluble in organic solvents than in water. Propyl sulfide has a moderate boiling point and is flammable, necessitating careful handling and storage away from open flames and heat sources. It is primarily used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals. Additionally, propyl sulfide can be found in certain natural products and is known to contribute to the aroma of some foods. Due to its potential health effects, including irritation to the eyes and respiratory system, appropriate safety measures should be taken when working with this substance.
Formula:C6H14S
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H14S/c1-3-5-7-6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=ZERULLAPCVRMCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:S(CCC)CCC
Synonyms:
  • 1,1′-Thiobis[propane]
  • 1-(Propylsulfanyl)Propane
  • 4-Thiaheptane
  • Di-n-propyl sulfide
  • Di-n-propyl thioether
  • Dipropyl sulphide
  • Dipropyl thioether
  • NSC 78429
  • Propane, 1,1'-thiobis-
  • Propyl monosulfide
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