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CAS 17265-60-0

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3-Methyl-5-isothiazolemethanol

Description:
3-Methyl-5-isothiazolemethanol, with the CAS number 17265-60-0, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of isothiazoles, which are five-membered heterocyclic compounds containing sulfur and nitrogen. This substance is primarily recognized for its antimicrobial properties, making it useful as a preservative in various applications, including cosmetics, personal care products, and industrial formulations. It is characterized by its ability to inhibit the growth of bacteria, fungi, and algae, thereby extending the shelf life of products. The compound is typically used in low concentrations due to its effectiveness and potential toxicity at higher levels. It is soluble in water and organic solvents, which facilitates its incorporation into different formulations. However, safety considerations are essential, as it may cause skin and eye irritation, and appropriate handling measures should be observed. Overall, 3-Methyl-5-isothiazolemethanol serves as a valuable agent in maintaining product integrity while requiring careful management to mitigate any adverse effects.
Formula:C5H7NOS
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H7NOS/c1-4-2-5(3-7)8-6-4/h2,7H,3H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NAZIRNAGXQUADH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)C1=CC(C)=NS1
Synonyms:
  • 5-Isothiazolemethanol, 3-methyl-
  • (3-Methyl-1,2-thiazol-5-yl)methanol
  • (3-Methylisothiazol-5-yl)methanol
  • 3-Methyl-5-isothiazolemethanol
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