Description

Fluoromethyl Phenyl Sulfide (CAS 60839-94-3) is a high-purity organosulfur compound with the molecular formula C₇H₇FS. This specialized chemical, also known as fluoromethylsulfanylbenzene, features a fluoromethyl group (-CH₂F) bonded to a phenyl sulfide moiety, offering unique reactivity for advanced synthetic applications. With a molecular weight of 142.19 g/mol, it is a versatile building block in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science research. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure >98% purity (GC) and is supplied in sealed, light-resistant containers under inert gas to maintain stability. Ideal for nucleophilic substitution reactions, cross-coupling chemistry, and as a precursor for fluorinated ligands or catalysts. Available in quantities from 1g to 1kg with customizable packaging options.

Properties

• CAS Number: 60839-94-3
• Complexity: 69.3
• IUPAC Name: fluoromethylsulfanylbenzene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H7FS/c8-6-9-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2
• InChI Key: ZDJQWFUQFDIBLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 142.02524956
• Molecular Formula: C7H7FS
• Molecular Weight: 142.20
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)SCF
• Topological: 25.3
• Monoisotopic Mass: 142.02524956
• Synonyms: 60839-94-3, Fluoromethylphenylsulfide, FLUOROMETHYL PHENYL SULFIDE, fluoromethylsulfanylbenzene, (fluoromethyl)(phenyl)sulfane, [(fluoromethyl)sulfanyl]benzene, ghl.PD_Mitscher_leg0.352, Fluoromethylsulfanyl-benzene, fluoromethyl phenyl sulphide, fluoro-methylsulfanyl-benzene, SCHEMBL775769, SCHEMBL1031599, SCHEMBL1982483, SCHEMBL3612916, SCHEMBL6971763, DTXSID10415646, ZDJQWFUQFDIBLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N, DB-297612

Application

Fluoromethyl phenyl sulfide serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated bioactive molecules, particularly in drug discovery for CNS-targeting pharmaceuticals. Its reactive sulfur-fluorine bond enables efficient incorporation into heterocyclic scaffolds for agrochemical development. Researchers utilize this compound in materials science to modify surface properties of polymers via thiol-ene click chemistry. The phenyl sulfide moiety also finds use in catalytic systems as a ligand modifier for transition metal complexes.

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