Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (2-Chlorophenyl)methanethiol (CAS: 39718-00-8)?
Answer
(2-Chlorophenyl)methanethiol is a colorless to yellow liquid with a molecular weight of 152.59 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water (0.15 g/100 mL at 20°C) but is more soluble in organic solvents. It is moderately reactive, particularly with alcohols and amines, and may undergo substitution reactions. Its crystalline form is not common, but it can exist as a solid at very low temperatures.
About
CAS No
39718-00-8
English Name
(2-Chlorophenyl)methanethiol
Molecular Formula
C7H7ClS
Molecular Weight
158.65 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CS)Cl
InChIKey
WWFIIZLHSNBNTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-23 07:31
