CAS 7372-88-5

4-Methyldibenzothiophene

Description:

4-Methyldibenzothiophene is an organic compound that belongs to the class of dibenzothiophenes, which are polycyclic aromatic sulfur compounds. It features a fused ring structure consisting of two benzene rings and a thiophene ring, with a methyl group attached to one of the benzene rings. This compound is typically characterized by its hydrophobic nature and relatively high melting and boiling points, which are common traits of polycyclic aromatic compounds. 4-Methyldibenzothiophene is often studied in the context of environmental chemistry, particularly regarding its presence in fossil fuels and its potential role as a pollutant. Its structure contributes to its stability and resistance to degradation, making it a subject of interest in studies related to combustion processes and the formation of soot. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, although specific interactions and effects would require further investigation. Overall, 4-Methyldibenzothiophene is significant in both industrial applications and environmental studies.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₀S

InChI: InChI=1/C13H10S/c1-9-5-4-7-11-10-6-2-3-8-12(10)14-13(9)11/h2-8H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=NICUQYHIOMMFGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC1=C2C(C=3C(S2)=CC=CC3)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 1-Methyldibenzo[B,D]Thiophene
• 4-Mdbt
• 4-Methyldibenzo[B,D]Thiophene
• Dibenzothiophene, 4-methyl-
• 4-Methyldibenzothiophene
• 4-Methyldibenzothiophene ,97%
• 4-METHYLDIBENZOTHIOPHENE ISO 9001：2015 REACH
• 4-Methyldibenzothiophene 96%

4-Methyldibenzo[b,d]thiophene

CAS: 7372-88-5

4-Methyldibenzo[b,d]thiophene

Purity: ≥93%

Molecular weight: 198.28g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1042742

4-Methyldibenzothiophene

CAS: 7372-88-5

Applications 4-Methyldibenzothiophene, is an alkyldibenzothiophene present in crude oil. Research concerning the biodegradation of Dibenzothiophene by different types of bacteria is a currently being carried out, as these bacteria have the ability to breakdown other harmful PAH’s as well. This may be used in removing spilled oil from marine and terrestrial environments.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Boberg, F., et al.: Erdoel & Kohle, Erdgas, Petrochemie, 47, 187 (1994); Tanaka, Y., et al.: Applied Microbiology and Biotech., 59 (2), 325 (2002); Prince, R., Spill Sci. Tech. Bulletin, 8 (2), 145 (2003);

Formula: C₁₃H₁₀S

Color and Shape: White Solid

Molecular weight: 198.28

Ref: TR-M299765