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Di-n-butyl sulfoxide

CAS No.
2168-93-6
Chemical Name:
Di-n-butyl sulfoxide
Synonyms
DIBUTYL SULFOXIDE;BUTYL SULFOXIDE;sulfoxide,dibutyl;dibutylsulphoxide;N-BUTYL SULFOXIDE;n-Butyl sulphoxide;Dibutyl sulphoxide;Sulfoxide, dibutyl;Butyl sulfoxide 96%;Di-n-butyl sulfoxide
CBNumber:
CB8450557
Molecular Formula:
C8H18OS
Molecular Weight:
162.29
MDL Number:
MFCD00002093
MOL File:
2168-93-6.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-09-12 18:55:43

Di-n-butyl sulfoxide Properties

Melting point 31-34 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 250 °C(lit.)
Density 0.832 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index n20/D 1.467(lit.)
Flash point 250 °F
storage temp. 2-8°C, stored under nitrogen
form powder to lump to clear liquid
color White or Colorless to Yellow
Water Solubility Slightly soluble in water.
Sensitive Hygroscopic
BRN 1747425
Dielectric constant 24.73
InChI 1S/C8H18OS/c1-3-5-7-10(9)8-6-4-2/h3-8H2,1-2H3
InChIKey LOWMYOWHQMKBTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCS(=O)CCCC
CAS DataBase Reference 2168-93-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores 1
UNSPSC Code 12352100
NACRES NA.22

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338
PPE Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
Safety Statements  24/25
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  EK5700000
HS Code  29041000
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
NFPA 704
1
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Di-n-butyl sulfoxide price More Price(24)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich B102407 Butyl sulfoxide 96% 2168-93-6 5g $46.6 2023-06-20 Buy
TCI Chemical D1173 Dibutyl Sulfoxide >96.0%(GC) 2168-93-6 5g $41 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical D1173 Dibutyl Sulfoxide >96.0%(GC) 2168-93-6 25g $134 2026-04-30 Buy
Usbiological 271020 Di-n-butyl sulfoxide Asreported 2168-93-6 5g $322 2026-06-03 Buy
Usbiological 271020 Di-n-butyl sulfoxide Asreported 2168-93-6 10g $438 2026-06-03 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
B102407 5g $46.6 Buy
D1173 5g $41 Buy
D1173 25g $134 Buy
271020 5g $322 Buy
271020 10g $438 Buy

Di-n-butyl sulfoxide Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

COLOURLESS LOW MELTING CRYSTALLINE SOLID

Uses

It is used as an active pharmaceutical intermediate and in the extraction of thorium(IV) from nitric acid solutions in xylene.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Synthetic Communications, 17, p. 515, 1987 DOI: 10.1080/00397918708056437
Tetrahedron, 43, p. 1753, 1987 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)81484-8

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Synthesis of Di-n-butyl sulfoxide from Dibutyl sulfide

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