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CAS 1534-08-3

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S-Methyl thioacetate

Description:
S-Methyl thioacetate is an organic compound characterized by its thioester functional group, which features a sulfur atom bonded to a carbonyl carbon. It has a molecular formula of C4H8O2S and is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor reminiscent of garlic or onion due to the presence of sulfur. This compound is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate volatility. S-Methyl thioacetate is primarily used in organic synthesis and as a building block in the production of various sulfur-containing compounds. It can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions and is often utilized in the synthesis of thioesters and other derivatives. Additionally, it has applications in the flavor and fragrance industry due to its unique scent profile. Safety considerations include handling it in well-ventilated areas and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes.
Formula:C3H6OS
InChI:InChI=1S/C3H6OS/c1-3(4)5-2/h1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=OATSQCXMYKYFQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(SC)(C)=O
Synonyms:
  • (Methylsulfanyl)Acetate
  • 1-(Methylsulfanyl)ethan-1-one
  • Acetic acid, thio-, S-methyl ester
  • Ethanethioic acid, S-methyl ester
  • Methanethiol acetate
  • Methyl Ethane(Dithioate)
  • Methyl thioacetate
  • S-Methylthioacetic acid
  • S-methyl ethanethioate
  • Thioacetic acid S-methyl ester
  • S-Methyl thioacetate
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