CAS 39718-00-8

2-Chlorobenzyl mercaptan

Description:

2-Chlorobenzyl mercaptan, also known by its IUPAC name 2-chlorobenzyl sulfide, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a chlorobenzyl group attached to a thiol (-SH) functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinct odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. The presence of the chlorine atom in the benzyl ring influences its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. 2-Chlorobenzyl mercaptan can undergo various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitution and oxidation, which can lead to the formation of other sulfur-containing compounds. Safety precautions are necessary when handling this substance, as it may be irritating to the skin and eyes, and proper storage conditions should be maintained to prevent degradation. Overall, its unique chemical structure and properties make it valuable in various chemical applications.

Formula: C₇H₇ClS

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H7ClS/c8-7-4-2-1-3-6(7)5-9/h1-4,9H,5H2

InChI key: InChIKey=WWFIIZLHSNBNTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(S)C1=C(Cl)C=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• (2-Chlorophenyl)methanethiol
• (o-Chlorophenyl)methanethiol
• 2-Chlorobenzenemethanethiol
• 2-Chlorobenzyl mercaptan
• 2-Chlorotoluene-α-thiol
• Benzenemethanethiol, 2-chloro-
• o-Chlorobenzyl mercaptan
• o-Chlorobenzylthiol
• o-Chlorotoluene-alpha-thiol

2-Chlorobenzyl Mercaptan

CAS: 39718-00-8

Formula: C₇H₇ClS

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 158.64

Ref: 3B-C2068

2-Chlorobenzyl mercaptan, 97%

CAS: 39718-00-8

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Formula: C₇H₇ClS

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless to pale yellow, Liquid

Molecular weight: 158.64

Ref: 02-A15826

2-Chlorobenzenemethanethiol

CAS: 39718-00-8

Formula: C₇H₇ClS

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 158.6485

Ref: IN-DA003H1M

2-Chlorobenzylmercaptan

CAS: 39718-00-8

2-Chlorobenzylmercaptan

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 158.65g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1010398