
Catalog Number	AR01EWWJ
Chemical Name	1-Methyl-4-[(phenylmethyl)thio]benzene
CAS Number	5023-60-9
Molecular Formula	C14H14S
Molecular Weight	214.326
MDL Number	MFCD00027606
SMILES	Cc1ccc(cc1)SCc1ccccc1

Benzene, 1-methyl-4-[(phenylmethyl)thio]- is a versatile compound commonly used in chemical synthesis for its unique properties and reactivity. In organic chemistry, this compound serves as a valuable building block in the creation of various complex molecules. Its presence in a reaction can facilitate the formation of new carbon-carbon or carbon-sulfur bonds, allowing for the construction of intricate molecular structures. Due to its aromatic nature, Benzene, 1-methyl-4-[(phenylmethyl)thio]- can participate in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, enabling the introduction of different functional groups onto its benzene ring. This compound plays a crucial role in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials used in industry. Its ability to undergo diverse transformations makes it a fundamental component in the creation of many important chemical compounds.