CAS 5780-36-9
:2-(Methylthio)thiophene
Description:
2-(Methylthio)thiophene is an organic compound characterized by a five-membered aromatic ring containing sulfur atoms. Specifically, it features a thiophene ring with a methylthio group (-S-CH3) attached at the second position. This substitution introduces unique properties, including increased reactivity and potential for various chemical transformations. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinct odor, indicative of its sulfur content. It is soluble in organic solvents, which makes it useful in various applications, including organic synthesis and as a building block in the production of more complex molecules. The presence of the methylthio group can enhance the compound's electronic properties, making it of interest in materials science, particularly in the development of conductive polymers and organic semiconductors. Additionally, 2-(Methylthio)thiophene may exhibit biological activity, which could be explored for potential applications in pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C5H6S2
InChI:InChI=1/C5H6S2/c1-6-5-3-2-4-7-5/h2-4H,1H3
SMILES:CSc1cccs1
Synonyms:- 2-(Methylmercapto)thiophene
- Methyl 2-thienyl sulphide
- 2-(Methylsulfanyl)Thiophene
- 2-Methylthiothiophene
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2-(Methylthio)thiophene, 97%
CAS:<p>2-(Methylthio)thiophene is used as an intermediate in synthetic chemistry. It is also used in the preparation of 2-thiocyanato-thiophene by reaction with cyanogen iodide using sodium methylmercatide as a reagent. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar pr</p>Formula:C5H6S2Purity:97%Color and Shape:Liquid, Clear colorless to pale yellowMolecular weight:130.222-(Methylthio)thiophene
CAS:2-(Methylthio)thiopheneFormula:C5H6S2Purity:≥95%Color and Shape: clear. pink liquidMolecular weight:130.23g/mol



