ethyl methyl sulfoxide

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ethyl methyl sulfoxide

chemical compound

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organosulfur compound
Organic compounds of polyvalent sulfur: sulfoxides and sulfones
, ethyl methyl sulfoxide, CH₃S(O)C₂H₅), or by forming a prefix from the name of the simpler of the groups using the particle -sulfinyl- (e.g., 4-(methylsulfinyl)benzoic acid). The nomenclature of sulfones is similar to that of sulfoxides; the particle -sulfonyl- is used in complicated cases. Most sulfoxides…
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, ethyl methyl sulfoxide, CH₃S(O)C₂H₅), or by forming a prefix from the name of the simpler of the groups using the particle -sulfinyl- (e.g., 4-(methylsulfinyl)benzoic acid). The nomenclature of sulfones is similar to that of sulfoxides; the particle -sulfonyl- is used in complicated cases. Most sulfoxides…
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