CAS 76542-20-6

Benzene, 1-bromo-4-[(3-methylbutyl)thio]-

Description:

Benzene, 1-bromo-4-[(3-methylbutyl)thio]- is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic benzene ring substituted with a bromine atom and a thioether group. The thioether group is derived from 3-methylbutyl, which contributes to the compound's hydrophobic properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinct odor, indicative of its aromatic nature. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to the hydrophobic alkyl chain. The presence of the bromine atom makes it a potential candidate for nucleophilic substitution reactions, while the thioether functionality can participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and substitution. Additionally, the compound's structure suggests it may exhibit moderate to low toxicity, typical of many brominated organic compounds. Safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as with all chemicals, due to potential health hazards associated with exposure.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₅BrS

1-Bromo-4-isopentylthiobenzene

CAS: 76542-20-6

Formula: C₁₁H₁₅BrS

Molecular weight: 259.2058

Ref: IN-DA003E4X