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Common molecules #27344635

Thiopene is a colorless liquid and is a cyclic aromatic compound.

Chemical Formula: C4H4S
Layman's explanation: Thiophene is one compound found in garlic. Thiophene is made from butane and sulphur and occurs as an impurity in commercial benzene. It is formed by substituting various groups in the ring. Alone, thiophene has a smell resembling benzene and is used as a solvent. It is used as a copolymer with maleic anhydride, and in organic synthesis.
Keywords: cyclic aromatic, sulfur, co-polymer, garlic
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