CAS 20324-50-9
:5-Chloro-2-mercaptobenzoic acid
Description:
5-Chloro-2-mercaptobenzoic acid is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both a chloro group and a mercapto group attached to a benzoic acid structure. Its molecular formula typically includes a benzene ring substituted with a chlorine atom at the 5-position and a thiol (-SH) group at the 2-position, along with a carboxylic acid (-COOH) functional group. This compound is often used in various chemical syntheses and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. It exhibits properties typical of thiols, such as being a reducing agent, and can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions due to the presence of the mercapto group. Additionally, the chlorine substituent can influence the reactivity and solubility of the compound in different solvents. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks upon exposure. Overall, 5-Chloro-2-mercaptobenzoic acid is a versatile compound with applications in organic synthesis and research.
Formula:C7H5ClO2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H5ClO2S/c8-4-1-2-6(11)5(3-4)7(9)10/h1-3,11H,(H,9,10)
InChI key:InChIKey=BRJPZCDOLGSYPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1=C(S)C=CC(Cl)=C1
Synonyms:- Benzoic acid, 5-chloro-2-mercapto-
- 5-Chloro-2-mercaptobenzoic acid
- 5-Chlorothiosalicylic acid
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Found 2 products.
5-Chloro-2-sulfanylbenzoic acid
CAS:<p>5-Chloro-2-sulfanylbenzoic acid (CSA) is a white solid that is soluble in water. It is an intermediate in the synthesis of benzothiazoles and has been shown to undergo polycyclization to form cyanic acid. CSA can also be converted into an oxime, which is used as a reagent for the synthesis of 5-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid. This product has been shown to have activity against organisms such as Bacillus anthracis and Staphylococcus aureus.</p>Formula:C7H5ClO2SPurity:Min. 95%Molecular weight:188.63 g/mol

