CAS 16463-11-9

Benzene, 2-[(1,1-dimethylethyl)thio]-1,3-dimethyl-

Description:

Benzene, 2-[(1,1-dimethylethyl)thio]-1,3-dimethyl- is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic benzene ring substituted with a thioether group and two methyl groups. The presence of the thioether functional group, which contains sulfur, imparts unique chemical properties, including potential reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The compound's structure suggests it may exhibit hydrophobic characteristics due to the non-polar nature of the benzene ring and the bulky tert-butyl group, which can influence its solubility in organic solvents. Additionally, the presence of multiple methyl groups can enhance its volatility and may affect its boiling and melting points. This compound is likely to be stable under standard conditions but may undergo reactions typical of aromatic compounds, such as electrophilic substitution. Its applications could range from use in organic synthesis to potential roles in materials science, depending on its reactivity and stability. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as compounds with sulfur and aromatic structures can pose health risks.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₈S

Benzene, 2-[(1,1-dimethylethyl)thio]-1,3-dimethyl-

CAS: 16463-11-9

Formula: C₁₂H₁₈S

Molecular weight: 194.3363

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