Title: Phenyl Sulfide
CAS Registry Number: 139-66-2
CAS Name: 1,1¢-Thiobis[benzene]
Synonyms: diphenylsulfide
Molecular Formula: C12H10S
Molecular Weight: 186.27
Percent Composition: C 77.38%, H 5.41%, S 17.21%
Line Formula: (C6H5)2S
Literature References: Willard, Hall,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 44, 2219 (1922). Toxicity study: H. F. Smyth
et al., Am. Ind. Hyg. Assoc. J. 23, 95 (1962).
Properties: Colorless, almost odorless liquid. d1515 1.118; mp about -40°; bp 295-297°;
nD18 1.6350. Insol in water. Sol in hot alcohol; misc with benzene, ether, carbon disulfide. LD50 orally in rats: 0.49 ml/kg (Smyth).
Melting point: mp about -40°
Boiling point: bp 295-297°
Index of refraction: nD18 1.6350
Density: d1515 1.118
Toxicity data: LD50 orally in rats: 0.49 ml/kg (Smyth)