CAS 741729-97-5

Ethyl 2-(4-piperidinylthio)acetate

Description:

Ethyl 2-(4-piperidinylthio)acetate is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a piperidine ring, which contributes to its biological activity. The molecular structure includes an ethyl group attached to an acetate moiety, with a thioether linkage to a piperidine substituent. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its non-polar characteristics, while its polar functional groups may impart some degree of solubility in polar solvents. Ethyl 2-(4-piperidinylthio)acetate may exhibit pharmacological properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of therapeutic agents. Its synthesis often involves the reaction of piperidine derivatives with thioacetic acid and ethyl acetate, highlighting its relevance in synthetic organic chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken during its use in laboratory or industrial settings.

Formula: C₉H₁₇NO₂S

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H17NO2S/c1-2-12-9(11)7-13-8-3-5-10-6-4-8/h8,10H,2-7H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=AGIGTFMANGLSLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: S(CC(OCC)=O)C1CCNCC1

Synonyms:

• Acetic acid, (4-piperidinylthio)-, ethyl ester
• Ethyl 2-(4-piperidinylthio)acetate
• Acetic acid, 2-(4-piperidinylthio)-, ethyl ester