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CAS 1795-09-1

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2-Methyltetrahydrothiophene

Description:
2-Methyltetrahydrothiophene is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a five-membered ring containing both carbon and sulfur atoms. It features a tetrahydrothiophene structure, which is a saturated derivative of thiophene, with a methyl group attached to one of the carbon atoms in the ring. This compound is typically colorless to pale yellow and has a distinctive odor, often described as sulfurous or similar to that of certain types of natural gas. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate volatility. 2-Methyltetrahydrothiophene is primarily used in the synthesis of various chemical intermediates and may also be found in some natural products. Its reactivity is influenced by the presence of the sulfur atom, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and oxidation processes. Safety considerations include handling it in well-ventilated areas and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may pose health risks upon exposure.
Formula:C5H10S
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H10S/c1-5-3-2-4-6-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=AJPGNQYBSTXCJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1CCCS1
Synonyms:
  • (2R)-2-methyltetrahydrothiophene
  • (2S)-2-methyltetrahydrothiophene
  • (±)-2-Methylthiolane
  • 2-Methyltetrahydrothiophene
  • 2-Methylthiacyclopentane
  • 2-Methylthiophane
  • Tetrahydro-2-methylthiophene
  • Thiophene, tetrahydro-2-methyl-
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