CAS 1001-58-7

3-Mercaptopropanenitrile

Description:

3-Mercaptopropanenitrile, with the CAS number 1001-58-7, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both a thiol (-SH) and a nitrile (-C≡N) functional group. It has a three-carbon chain, making it a member of the mercaptan family. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, which is common among thiols. Its molecular structure allows for various chemical reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions due to the presence of the thiol group. 3-Mercaptopropanenitrile is soluble in polar solvents and can participate in various organic synthesis processes, including the formation of thioethers and other derivatives. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Safety precautions are necessary when handling this compound, as thiols can be toxic and have strong odors. Proper storage and handling protocols should be followed to mitigate any potential hazards associated with its use.

Formula: C₃H₅NS

InChI: InChI=1S/C3H5NS/c4-2-1-3-5/h5H,1,3H2

InChI key: InChIKey=FCTXEFOUDMXDPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C#N)CS

Synonyms:

• 1-Cyano-2-mercaptoethane
• 2-Cyanoethyl mercaptan
• 3-Mercaptopropanenitrile
• 3-Mercaptopropionitrile
• 3-Sulfanylpropanenitrile
• Brn 1738135
• Ethane, 1-cyano-2-mercapto-
• Ethanethiol, 2-cyano-
• Propanenitrile, 3-mercapto-
• Propionitrile, 3-mercapto-
• beta-Cyanoethylmercaptan
• β-Mercaptopropionitrile

Propanenitrile, 3-mercapto-

CAS: 1001-58-7

Formula: C₃H₅NS

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 87.1435

Ref: IN-DA0000Y1

3-mercaptopropiononitrile

CAS: 1001-58-7

3-mercaptopropiononitrile

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 87.144g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1024997

1-CYANO-2-MERCAPTOETHANE

CAS: 1001-58-7

Formula: C₃H₅NS

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 87.14

Ref: 10-F542346