CAS 801315-71-9

3-Mercapto-N,N-dimethylbenzamide

Description:

3-Mercapto-N,N-dimethylbenzamide, identified by its CAS number 801315-71-9, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a thiol group (-SH) and a dimethylamide functional group attached to a benzene ring. This compound typically exhibits a yellowish to brownish appearance and is soluble in polar organic solvents. The thiol group contributes to its reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and redox reactions. The dimethylamide moiety enhances its solubility and may influence its biological activity. 3-Mercapto-N,N-dimethylbenzamide can be utilized in various applications, including as a reagent in organic synthesis and potentially in medicinal chemistry due to its functional groups that may interact with biological targets. Safety considerations should be taken into account when handling this compound, as thiols can be malodorous and may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Proper storage and handling protocols are essential to ensure safety and stability.

Formula: C₉H₁₁NOS

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H11NOS/c1-10(2)9(11)7-4-3-5-8(12)6-7/h3-6,12H,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=RYOIXDSPWWGLIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(N(C)C)(=O)C1=CC(S)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 3-Mercapto-N,N-dimethylbenzamide
• Benzamide, 3-mercapto-N,N-dimethyl-