1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide
1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide (CAS: 239-35-0) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C16H10S and a molecular weight of 234.32 g/mol. This sulfur-containing compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It has been utilised in analytical applications, specifically in the direct screening of sediment samples for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons using flow manifold techniques coupled to a fluorimetric detector. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 99%.
- IUPAC
- Benzo[b]naphtho[2,1-d]thiophene
- Synonyms
- Benzo[b]naphtho[2,1-d]thiophene

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Analysis
1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide has been employed in analytical methodologies for the direct screening of sediment samples. This application involves flow manifold systems coupled on-line to a fluorimetric detector for detecting PAHs.
Heterocyclic Building Block
As a sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound, it functions as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure lends itself to the development of more complex molecules and materials.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is utilised as an intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways. Researchers and chemists leverage its structure for creating novel organic compounds and exploring new reaction mechanisms.
| Molecular weight | 234.32 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H10S |
| Assay | 99% |
| Solubility | chloroform: soluble2.5%, clear to very slightly hazy, colorless to faint yellow or tan |
| Application | 1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide has been used in direct screening of sediment samples for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by flow manifold coupled on-line to a fluorimetric detector1. |
| Melting point | 188-190 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide used for?
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1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and has been applied in the analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediment samples.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide?
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The CAS number for 1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide is 239-35-0, and its molecular formula is C16H10S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide with an assay of 99%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide?
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Handling 1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. It is classified with WGK Germany 3.
How is 1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide packed and exported?
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1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with international shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide?
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To request a sample or a quote for 1,2-Benzodiphenylene sulfide, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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