Thiane

Thiane

Thiane

Chemical compound


Thiane is a heterocyclic compound and an organosulfur compound with the formula (CH2)5S. It is a saturated six-membered ring with five carbon atoms and one sulfur atom. The compound is a colorless liquid. It can be prepared by the reaction of 1,5-dibromopentane with sodium sulfide:[1]

Br-(CH2)5-Br + Na2S → (CH2)5S + 2NaBr
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References

  1. E. V. Whitehead, R. A. Dean, F. A. Fidler "The Preparation and Physical Properties of Sulfur Compounds Related to Petroleum. II. Cyclic Sulfides" J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1951, volume 73, pp 3632–3635. doi:10.1021/ja01152a022



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