CAS 85591-55-5

2-Propanone, 1-[(1,1-dimethylethyl)thio]-

Description:

2-Propanone, 1-[(1,1-dimethylethyl)thio]- is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group, specifically a propanone structure with a thioether substituent. The presence of the thioether group, which contains a sulfur atom bonded to a carbon chain, imparts unique chemical properties, including potential reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions. This compound is typically a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor, and it is soluble in organic solvents. Its molecular structure suggests it may exhibit moderate volatility and a relatively low boiling point compared to larger organic molecules. The compound's applications may include use as a solvent or intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Safety considerations are important, as with many organic solvents, and it may pose risks such as flammability or irritation upon contact. Proper handling and storage in accordance with safety guidelines are essential to mitigate any hazards associated with its use.

Formula: C₇H₁₄OS

Synonyms:

• 1-t-butylsulfenyl-2-propanone

1-(tert-Butylsulfanyl)propan-2-one

CAS: 85591-55-5

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₇H₁₄OS

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 146.25 g/mol

Ref: 3D-KDA59155