Nitrophenide

Name:
Nitrophenide
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	bis(3-nitrophenyl)disulfide
M Formula:	(NO2C6H4)2S
Properties:
Yellow, rhomboid crystals. Mp 83C. Insoluble in water, soluble in ether; slightly soluble in alcohol.
Derivation:
Reduction of m-nitrobenzenesulfonyl chloride with hydriodic acid.
Use:
Pharmaceutical intermediate.