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CAS 54615-64-4

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Benzenethiol, 2-(methylthio)-

Description:
Benzenethiol, 2-(methylthio)-, also known as 2-(methylthio)benzenethiol, is an organosulfur compound characterized by the presence of both a thiol (-SH) group and a methylthio (-S-CH₃) substituent on a benzene ring. This compound features a benzene ring bonded to a thiol group at one position and a methylthio group at the adjacent position, making it a derivative of benzenethiol. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong, unpleasant odor, characteristic of thiols. The presence of sulfur in its structure contributes to its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Benzenethiol, 2-(methylthio)- is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic ring. It is used in various applications, including organic synthesis and as a potential intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as thiols can be toxic and irritating to the skin and respiratory system.
Formula:C7H8S2
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