CAS 16215-21-7

Butyl 3-mercaptopropionate

Description:

Butyl 3-mercaptopropionate, with the CAS number 16215-21-7, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a mercapto group (-SH) and an ester functional group. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as sulfurous or similar to that of garlic. This compound is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic butyl group. Butyl 3-mercaptopropionate is primarily used in the synthesis of various chemical intermediates and as a flavoring agent in the food industry, owing to its unique odor profile. Additionally, it may serve as a reagent in organic synthesis and has applications in the production of polymers and other materials. Safety considerations include handling it with care due to its potential irritant properties and the need for proper ventilation when working with it. Overall, its chemical structure and properties make it a versatile compound in both industrial and laboratory settings.

Formula: C₇H₁₄O₂S

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H14O2S/c1-2-3-5-9-7(8)4-6-10/h10H,2-6H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=MGFFVSDRCRVHLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C(CCS)=O)CCCC

Synonyms:

• Butyl 3-Sulfanylpropanoate
• Butyl 3-mercaptopropanoate
• Butyl mercaptopropionate
• Nsc 54830
• Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, butyl ester
• Propionic acid, 3-mercapto-, butyl ester
• beta-Mercaptopropionic acid, butyl ester
• Butyl 3-mercaptopropionate

Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, butyl ester

CAS: 16215-21-7

Formula: C₇H₁₄O₂S

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 162.2499

Ref: IN-DA001ST8

Butyl3-Mercaptopropionate

CAS: 16215-21-7

Butyl3-Mercaptopropionate

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 162.25g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1030313

Butyl- 3-mercaptopropionate

CAS: 16215-21-7

Formula: C₇H₁₄O₂S

Purity: 95.0%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 162.25

Ref: 10-F520900