Dimethyl sulfide
Dimethyl sulfide is an organic compound with the molecular formula C2H6S.
- Formula
- C2H6S
- Molar mass
- 62.14 g/mol
- Also known as
- methylsulfanylmethane, Methyl sulfide, Methane, thiobis-, Methyl thioether, dimethyl sulphide, dimethylsulfide, 2-Thiapropane
Overview
Dimethyl sulfide is an organic compound with the molecular formula C2H6S.
Identifiers
- Formula
- C2H6S
- Molar mass
- 62.14 g/mol
- Also known as
- methylsulfanylmethane, Methyl sulfide, Methane, thiobis-, Methyl thioether, dimethyl sulphide, dimethylsulfide, 2-Thiapropane
Chemical identifiers
- SMILES
- CSC
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C2H6S/c1-3-2/h1-2H3
- PubChem CID
- 1068
Properties
- Melting Point
- -98.24 °C
- Boiling Point
- 37.3 °C
- Density
- 0.8483 g/cu cm at 20 °C
- Water solubility
- In water, 2.2X10+4 mg/L at 25 °C
References
- PubChem Compound Summary: Dimethyl sulfide (CID 1068)National Center for Biotechnology Information · PubChem
Identity, molecular formula, molecular weight and aliases retrieved via PUG REST on 2026-09-08.
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Dimethyl sulfide — melting pointHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/1068#section=Melting-Point. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Lide, D.R. CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 88TH Edition 2007-2008. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL 2007, p. 3-210
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Dimethyl sulfide — boiling pointHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/1068#section=Boiling-Point. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Lide, D.R. CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 88TH Edition 2007-2008. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL 2007, p. 3-210
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Dimethyl sulfide — densityHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/1068#section=Density. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Lide, D.R. CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 88TH Edition 2007-2008. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL 2007, p. 3-210
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Dimethyl sulfide — solubilityHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/1068#section=Solubility. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Suzuki T; J Computer-Aided Molecular Design 5: 149-66 (1991)