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CAS 4237-48-3

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diphenylmethanethiol

Description:
Diphenylmethanethiol, with the CAS number 4237-48-3, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a thiol functional group (-SH) attached to a diphenylmethane structure. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinct odor. It is known for its relatively low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. Diphenylmethanethiol exhibits properties typical of thiols, including the ability to form disulfide bonds under oxidative conditions. It is used in various applications, including as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a potential intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound's reactivity is influenced by the presence of the thiol group, making it a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Additionally, safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as thiols can be toxic and have strong odors that may be irritating.
Formula:C13H12S
InChI:InChI=1/C13H12S/c14-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10,13-14H
SMILES:c1ccc(cc1)C(c1ccccc1)S
Synonyms:
  • Benzenemethanethiol, .alpha.-phenyl-
  • Benzhydryl hydrosulfide
  • Diphenylmethanethiol
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