CAS 94-56-4

Acetic acid,2-[(2-aminophenyl)thio]-

Description:

Acetic acid, 2-[(2-aminophenyl)thio]- is a chemical compound characterized by the presence of both an acetic acid functional group and a thioether linkage to an aniline derivative. This compound features a sulfur atom bonded to a phenyl ring that carries an amino group, which contributes to its potential reactivity and biological activity. The presence of the amino group can enhance solubility in polar solvents and may facilitate interactions with biological targets. Acetic acid itself is a weak organic acid, and the thioether moiety can influence the compound's overall properties, such as its acidity, polarity, and ability to participate in various chemical reactions. This compound may be utilized in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, or as an intermediate in the production of other chemical entities. Safety considerations should be taken into account, as with many organic compounds, including proper handling and storage to avoid exposure or environmental impact.

Formula: C₈H₉NO₂S

Synonyms:

• Aceticacid, [(2-aminophenyl)thio]- (9CI)
• [(o-Aminophenyl)thio]acetic acid
• Acetic acid, [(o-aminophenyl)thio]-(6CI,8CI)