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AB79685

492-22-8 | Thioxanthen-9-one

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10g 97% in stock $15.00 $10.00 -   +
25g 97% in stock $20.00 $14.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB79685
Chemical Name: Thioxanthen-9-one
CAS Number: 492-22-8
Molecular Formula: C13H8OS
Molecular Weight: 212.267
MDL Number: MFCD00005066
SMILES: O=c1c2ccccc2sc2c1cccc2

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 239  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 15  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
XLogP3: 4  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route 
  • 9H-Thioxanthen-9-one, also known as thioxanthone, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis as a valuable building block. Its unique structure consisting of a fused thioxanthene ring system makes it a key intermediate in the synthesis of various biologically active compounds and organic materials. In organic chemistry, 9H-thioxanthen-9-one serves as a precursor in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and fluorescent compounds due to its electron-rich nature and photophysical properties. It is commonly utilized in the preparation of photoinitiators for photopolymerization processes, where its ability to generate radicals upon exposure to light enables the rapid curing of coatings and adhesives. Furthermore, 9H-thioxanthen-9-one plays a crucial role in medicinal chemistry as a starting material for the development of pharmaceutical agents and natural product derivatives. Its structural flexibility and reactivity allow for the introduction of various functional groups, facilitating the formation of diverse molecular architectures with potential biological activities.Moreover, in material science, 9H-thioxanthen-9-one can be employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and optoelectronic devices. Its conjugated system and electron transport properties make it a suitable candidate for the fabrication of thin-film transistors, light-emitting diodes, and solar cells with improved performance characteristics.Overall, the application of 9H-thioxanthen-9-one in chemical synthesis spans across multiple disciplines, highlighting its significance as a fundamental building block for the creation of innovative compounds and materials with a wide range of industrial and scientific applications.
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