Benzo(c)thiophene

Benzo[c]thiophene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H6S.[1]

Benzo[c]thiophene
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2-Benzothiophene
Other names
Isobenzothiophene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
1280862
ChEBI
ChemSpider
Properties
C8H6S
Molar mass 134.1982
Density 1.187 g/cm3
Hazards
Flash point 66.8 °C (152.2 °F; 339.9 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

The similarly named Benzo[b]thiophene is an isomer with the sulfur in the position adjacent to the benzene ring. Benzo[b]thiophene is more stable and far more commonly encountered.

References

  1. Cava, Michael P.; Lakshmikantham, M. V. (1975). "Nonclassical Condensed Thiophenes". Accounts of Chemical Research. 8: 139–44. doi:10.1021/ar50088a005.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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