16906-37-9

Basic information

• Product Name: CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE
• Synonyms: CIS-1,2-BIS-BENZYLTHIO-ETHENE;CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE
• CAS NO: 16906-37-9
• Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₆S₂
• Molecular Weight: 272.43
• Mol File: 16906-37-9.mol
• Article Data: 3

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 61 °C
• Boiling Point: 410.6°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 204°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.146g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 1.41E-06mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.64
• CAS DataBase Reference: CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE(16906-37-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE(16906-37-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 16906-37-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE, also known as BTE, is a dithiole-containing chemical compound with two benzylthio groups on a cis-1,2-ethylene backbone. It is widely used in organic synthesis and coordination chemistry due to its ability to form stable complexes with transition metals. BTE's versatility and value in research and industry make it a promising candidate for various applications, including catalysis, chelating, materials science, and as a building block in the synthesis of organic molecules.

Uses

Used in Organic Synthesis:
CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE is used as a building block for the synthesis of organic molecules, leveraging its unique structure and reactivity to create a variety of compounds with diverse properties and applications.
Used in Coordination Chemistry:
CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE is used as a ligand for the formation of stable complexes with transition metals. Its ability to chelate metals enhances the stability and reactivity of these complexes, making BTE a valuable component in coordination chemistry.
Used in Catalytic Reactions:
CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE is used as a catalyst or a catalyst precursor in various chemical reactions. Its metal complexes can facilitate and enhance the rates of reactions, improving the efficiency and selectivity of synthetic processes.
Used in Materials Science:
CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE is used in the development of new materials with unique properties. Its ability to form stable complexes and its structural features make it a promising candidate for applications in materials science, such as the creation of novel polymers, sensors, or electronic devices.
Used in Research and Development:
CIS-1,2-BIS(BENZYLTHIO)ETHYLENE is used as a versatile chemical in various fields of research and development. Its potential applications in catalysis, chelating, materials science, and organic synthesis make it an invaluable tool for scientists and researchers working on innovative projects and discoveries.

InChI:InChI=1/C16H16S2/c1-3-7-15(8-4-1)13-17-11-12-18-14-16-9-5-2-6-10-16/h1-12H,13-14H2/b12-11-

Upstream product

• 150-60-7 dibenzyl disulphide 
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Downstream Products

• 141170-33-4 (1S,4R,5R,6R)-5,6-Bis-phenylmethanesulfonyl-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene 
• 141126-32-1 (1S,2S,3S,5R,6R,7S,9R)-2-Bromo-9-phenylmethanesulfonyl-4-oxa-5-thia-tricyclo[4.2.1.0^3,7]nonane 5-oxide 
• 141126-33-2 (1S,2S,3S,6R,7S,9R)-2-Bromo-9-phenylmethanesulfonyl-4-oxa-5-thia-tricyclo[4.2.1.0^3,7]nonane 5,5-dioxide 
• 141126-35-4 (E)-1,2-bis-(benzylsulphonyl)ethylene 
• 141126-34-3 (Z)-1,2-bis-(benzylsulphonyl)ethylene 
• 788-26-1 ({[(E)-2-(benzylsulfanyl)ethenyl]sulfanyl}methyl)benzene 

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