Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 2-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-propanethiol (CAS: 71159-90-5) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternatives to 2-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-propanethiol include 2-mercapto-4-methylcyclohexanone and other thiol analogs. Isomers like 3-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-propanethiol can also be considered. However, these may vary in reactivity and availability, making 2-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-propanethiol a preferred choice in some syntheses.
About
CAS No
71159-90-5
English Name
2-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-propanethiol
Molecular Formula
C10H18S
Molecular Weight
170.32 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CCC(CC1)C(C)(C)S
InChIKey
ZQPCOAKGRYBBMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-03 09:36