Thiophenol, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Thiophenol acts as a reagent to synthesize alfa, beta-unsaturated sulfides, beta-lactones and (3H-benzo[c][1,2]diselenol-3-yl)(phenyl)sulfane. It is used as an antinematodal agent and an intermediate in the preparation of sodium thiophenolate, pentachlorothiophenol and alkyl phenylsulfides. It acts as an inhibitor of human fibroblast collagenase in vitro.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Thiophenol acts as a reagent to synthesize alfa, beta-unsaturated sulfides, beta-lactones and (3H-benzo[c][1,2]diselenol-3-yl)(phenyl)sulfane. It is used as an antinematodal agent and an intermediate in the preparation of sodium thiophenolate, pentachlorothiophenol and alkyl phenylsulfides. It acts as an inhibitor of human fibroblast collagenase in vitro.

Solubility
Miscible with most organic solvents and aqueous base. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong acids, bases and oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 108-98-5
• Molecular Formula: C6H6S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 110.174
• MDL Number: MFCD00004826
• InChI Key: RMVRSNDYEFQCLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: thiophenol, phenyl mercaptan, mercaptobenzene, phenylthiol, phenylmercaptan, thiofenol, phenol, thio, thiophenate, thiofenol czech, benzene, mercapto
• PubChem CID: 7969
• ChEBI: CHEBI:48498
• IUPAC Name: benzenethiol
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)S

• Melting Point: °C to 15°C
• Density: 1.075
• Boiling Point: 168°C to 169°C
• Flash Point: 55°C (131°F)
• Assay Percent Range: ≥99%
• Refractive Index: 1.59
• Quantity: 250 g
• UN Number: UN2337
• Beilstein: 506523
• Sensitivity: Air Sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,9355
• Solubility Information: Miscible with most organic solvents and aqueous base. Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 110.18
• Percent Purity: ≥99%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Thiophenol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H300+H310+H330-H315-H319-H335-H361-H371-H372
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H300-H310-H330-H318-H226-H361-H315-H335
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P262-P264b-P270-P271-P280i-P281-P284-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P330-P332+P313-P363-P37
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: I; Proper Shipping Name: PHENYL MERCAPTAN
EINECSNumber	203-635-3
RTECSNumber	DC0525000
TSCA	Yes
storageNote1	Air sensitive
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only