Molecule record

SULFOLANE

C4H8O2S

120.17 g/mol

2D structure for SULFOLANE

Molecular properties

Formula
C4H8O2S
Molar mass
120.17 g·mol−1
Exact mass
120.0245 Da
1
0
2
42.50 Ų
-0.8 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
CAS
126-33-0
PubChem CID
31347

Interactions

Polarity
Often polar; exact polarity depends on size, substitution, and ionization state.
Acid-base behavior
Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
Intermolecular forces
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Functional groups

Aromatic ring
Phenol
Sulfone
Thiol

Physical properties

PropertyValueConditionsSource
Logp-0.8PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptorPubChem(link only)

Common names and synonyms

  • 1,1-Dioxidetetrahydrothiophene
  • 1,1-Dioxothiolan
  • 126-33-0
  • Bondelane A
  • Bondolane A
  • Cyclic tetramethylene sulfone
  • Cyclotetramethylene sulfone
  • Dihydrobutadiene sulfone
Show all 22 synonyms
  • Dioxothiolan
  • Sulfalone
  • Sulfolan
  • Sulpholane
  • Sulphoxaline
  • Tetrahydrothiophene 1,1-dioxide
  • Tetrahydrothiophene dioxide
  • Tetramethylene sulfone
  • Thiacyclopentane dioxide
  • Thiolane-1,1-dioxide
  • Thiophan sulfone
  • Thiophane dioxide
  • Thiophene, tetrahydro-, 1,1-dioxide
  • thiolane 1,1-dioxide

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
C1CCS(=O)(=O)C1
Isomeric SMILES
C1CCS(=O)(=O)C1
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H8O2S/c5-7(6)3-1-2-4-7/h1-4H2
InChIKey
HXJUTPCZVOIRIF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
31347

Spectroscopy

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Simulated FTIR trace

Predicted FTIR / %T

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Peak assignments

3350 cm−1broad O-H (simulated)
3030 cm−1aromatic C-H (simulated)
1600 cm−1aromatic C=C (simulated)
2960 cm−1sp3 C-H (simulated)

Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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simulated IR

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Open source record
SULFOLANE - Formula, Structure, Properties, IR and spectroscopy data | ChemArche