Dipropyl Sulfite

CAS: 623-98-3

Ref. 3D-AAA62398

Product Information

• Name: Dipropyl Sulfite
• Synonyms: Dipropyl sulfite, Sulfurous acid, dipropyl ester, Propyl sulfite

Description

Dipropyl Sulfite is a molecule that belongs to the group of organic compounds. It is an ester of sulfuric acid and propylene glycol. Dipropyl sulfite can be used as a solute in analytical chemistry procedures, such as melting point determination and titration. Dipropyl sulfite has a low boiling point, which makes it suitable for use as a solvent in certain chemical reactions. It has been used in the synthesis of aromatic hydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene, and xylene. The dipropyl sulfite molecule consists of two propylene chains (C3H6) with sulfuric acid attached to each end. The carbon atoms are numbered from one end of the chain to the other: 1-2-3-4-5-6. This means that one propylene chain is attached at C1 and C6, while the other is attached at C2 and C5. This molecule has six carbons, 12

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 166.24 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₁₄O₃S
• Purity: Min. 95%