CAS 103-46-8

2-[(Phenylmethyl)thio]acetic acid

Description:

2-[(Phenylmethyl)thio]acetic acid, also known as thiophenacetic acid, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both a thiol and a carboxylic acid functional group. Its molecular structure features a phenylmethyl (benzyl) group attached to a sulfur atom, which is further connected to an acetic acid moiety. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents, with limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic phenyl group. The presence of the thiol group imparts unique reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and redox reactions. 2-[(Phenylmethyl)thio]acetic acid is of interest in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis, where it may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Its properties, such as melting point, boiling point, and specific reactivity, can vary based on purity and environmental conditions, making it essential to consult specific literature for detailed information in practical applications.

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₂S

InChI: InChI=1/C9H10O2S/c10-9(11)7-12-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5H,6-7H2,(H,10,11)/p-1

InChI key: InChIKey=AWLVTQRRKPBQEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(SCC(O)=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• (Benzylsulfanyl)Acetate
• (Benzylsulfanyl)Acetic Acid
• (Benzylthio)acetic acid
• 2,3-Dihydro-1,4-Benzodioxine-6-Carbaldehyde
• 2-(Benzylsulfanyl)acetic acid
• 2-(Benzylthio)acetic acid
• 2-Benzylsulfanylacetic acid
• 2-[(Phenylmethyl)thio]acetic acid
• Acetic acid, (benzylthio)-
• Acetic acid, 2-[(phenylmethyl)thio]-
• Acetic acid, [(phenylmethyl)thio]-
• Benzylmercaptoacetic acid
• Carboxymethyl benzyl sulfide
• NSC 26553
• S-Benzylmercaptoacetic acid
• S-Benzylthioglycolic acid
• (Benzylthio)acetic acid, Benzylmercaptoacetic acid
• S-Benzylthioglycollic acid
• AKOS BBS-00006580

2-(Benzylthio)acetic acid

CAS: 103-46-8

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₂S

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 182.2395

Ref: IN-DA003BZL

Carboxymethyl benzyl sulfide

CAS: 103-46-8

Carboxymethyl benzyl sulfide

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 182.244g/mol

Ref: 54-OR74603

2-(BENZYLTHIO)ACETIC ACID

CAS: 103-46-8

Formula: C₉H₁₀O₂S

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 182.24

Ref: 10-F301888