Allyl phenyl sulfide
Allyl phenyl sulfide (CAS: 5296-64-0) is an organosulfur compound with the molecular formula CH₂=CHCH₂SC₆H₅ and a molar mass of 150.24 g/mol. This chemical is primarily utilized as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both an allyl group and a phenyl thioether moiety, allows for a range of chemical transformations, making it valuable in research and development for creating more complex molecules.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Allyl phenyl sulfide serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive allyl group and thioether linkage can participate in numerous chemical reactions, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel materials. Its utility lies in its ability to introduce specific functional groups or structural motifs into target molecules.
Sulfur Compound Chemistry
As a sulfur-containing organic molecule, allyl phenyl sulfide is of interest in the study of sulfur chemistry. It can be used in reactions involving sulfur functionalities, contributing to the understanding and application of organosulfur compounds.
| Molecular weight | 150.24 |
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| Linear formula | CH2=CHCH2SC6H5 |
| Assay | ≥96.5% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 223-225 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.024 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.572 |

Hazard statements
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 98 °C / 208.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2810 6.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21 |
| Safety statements (S) | 23-36/37/39 |
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 Allyl phenyl sulfide used for?
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Allyl phenyl sulfide is primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating more complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for Allyl phenyl sulfide?
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The CAS number for Allyl phenyl sulfide is 5296-64-0, and its linear formula is CH₂=CHCH₂SC₆H₅.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Allyl phenyl sulfide?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Allyl phenyl sulfide with a purity of ≥96.5% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Allyl phenyl sulfide be handled safely?
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Allyl phenyl sulfide is classified as harmful if swallowed or inhaled (H312, H332). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (e.g., ABEK respirator filter), in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
How is Allyl phenyl sulfide packed, shipped, and exported?
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Allyl phenyl sulfide is shipped as a hazardous material (UN 2810, 6.1, PGII). Tech Serve Solutions ensures adherence to all regulatory requirements for packaging, shipping, and exporting this chemical globally.
How can I request a sample or quote for Allyl phenyl sulfide?
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To request a sample or quote for Allyl phenyl sulfide, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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