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Atomfair Chloromethyl phenyl sulphide C7H7ClS CAS 7205-91-6
Chloromethyl phenyl sulphide (CAS: 7205-91-6) is a highly specialized organosulfur compound with the molecular formula C7H7ClS . Also known by its IUPAC name chloromethylsulfanylbenzene , this chemical is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of sulfur-containing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. The compound features a reactive chloromethyl group (-CH2Cl) attached to a phenyl sulfide moiety, making it a valuable electrophile for nucleophilic substitution reactions. It is supplied as a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic pungent odor, and should be stored under inert conditions due to its sensitivity to moisture and air. Ideal for…
Description
Chloromethyl phenyl sulphide (CAS: 7205-91-6) is a highly specialized organosulfur compound with the molecular formula C7H7ClS. Also known by its IUPAC name chloromethylsulfanylbenzene, this chemical is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of sulfur-containing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. The compound features a reactive chloromethyl group (-CH2Cl) attached to a phenyl sulfide moiety, making it a valuable electrophile for nucleophilic substitution reactions. It is supplied as a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic pungent odor, and should be stored under inert conditions due to its sensitivity to moisture and air. Ideal for researchers in medicinal chemistry, catalysis, and material science, this product is available in high purity grades (≥95%) with detailed analytical certifications including GC-MS, 1H/13C NMR, and FTIR spectra. Proper handling with PPE is recommended.
Properties
- CAS Number: 7205-91-6
- Complexity: 69.3
- IUPAC Name: chloromethylsulfanylbenzene
- InChI: InChI=1S/C7H7ClS/c8-6-9-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2
- InChI Key: LLSMWLJPWFSMCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 157.9956991
- Molecular Formula: C7H7ClS
- Molecular Weight: 158.65
- SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)SCCl
- Topological: 25.3
- Monoisotopic Mass: 157.9956991
- Synonyms: Chloromethyl phenyl sulphide, Chloromethylthiobenzene, Phenyl chloromethyl sulfide, (Phenylthio)methyl chloride, Sulfide, chloromethyl phenyl, [(Chloromethyl)thio]benzene, Benzene, [(chloromethyl)thio]-, Benzene, ((chloromethyl)thio)-, AI3-26264, EINECS 230-579-7, NSC 203003, DTXSID40222385, ((Chloromethyl)thio)benzene, Benzene, (chloromethyl)thio-, DTXCID40144876, Sulfide, chloromethyl phenyl (8CI), Benzene, ((chloromethyl)thio)-(9CI), 230-579-7, Chloromethyl phenyl sulfide, 7205-91-6, chloromethylsulfanylbenzene, alpha-Chlorothioanisole, (chloromethyl)(phenyl)sulfane, NSC-203003, [(Chloromethyl)sulfanyl]benzene, chloromethylphenyl sulfide, MFCD00000921, phenylthiomethyl chloride, chloromethyl phenylsulfide, phenyl(chloromethyl) sulfide, SF6BSS54L2, SCHEMBL96392, Sulphide, chloromethyl phenyl, SCHEMBL693421, Benzene,[(chloromethyl)thio]-, SCHEMBL7311317, SCHEMBL7667277, Chloromethyl phenyl sulfide, 97%, [(Chloromethyl)sulfanyl]benzene #, NSC203003, AKOS006220525, AS-59129, CS-0326545, NS00037323, D89325
Application
Chloromethyl phenyl sulphide is widely employed as a key synthetic intermediate in the preparation of thioether-containing compounds for pharmaceutical applications. It serves as a precursor for the synthesis of sulfoxide and sulfone derivatives used in drug discovery. Additionally, this compound finds utility in polymer chemistry as a crosslinking agent or monomer modifier. Its reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions makes it valuable for constructing complex sulfur-based architectures in agrochemical research.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P264, P264+P265, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, and P362+P364
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (100%)
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