7868. Dipropyl Sulfide

Nomenclature

CAS number: 111-47-7
1,1′-Thiobispropane; dipropyl thioether; propyl sulfide.
C6H14S; mol wt 118.24.
C 60.95%, H 11.93%, S 27.12%.

Description and references

Prepd from propyl bromide and an alcoholic soln of Na2S.

Chemical structure

Properties

Colorless liquid. d17 0.814; mp ≈-102°; bp 142°. Insol in water; sol in alcohol, ether.