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CAS 7433-79-6

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2-(Methylthio)naphthalene

Description:
2-(Methylthio)naphthalene, with the CAS number 7433-79-6, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a naphthalene ring substituted with a methylthio group at the second position. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It has a distinct aromatic odor, characteristic of many naphthalene derivatives. The methylthio group contributes to its chemical reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions. 2-(Methylthio)naphthalene is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. It is used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks upon exposure. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this substance.
Formula:C11H10S
InChI:InChI=1/C11H10S/c1-12-11-7-6-9-4-2-3-5-10(9)8-11/h2-8H,1H3
SMILES:CSc1ccc2ccccc2c1
Synonyms:
  • 2-(Methylmercapto)naphthalene
  • 2-(Methylsulfanyl)Naphthalene
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