3-Fluorophenyl isothiocyanate

CAS: 404-72-8

Ref. 3D-FF64509

Product Information

• Name: 3-Fluorophenyl isothiocyanate
• Synonyms: 1-Fluoro-3-Isothiocyanatobenzene, Benzene, 1-fluoro-3-isothiocyanato-, Brn 2081172, Isothiocyanic acid, m-fluorophenyl ester, Nsc 78432, m-Fluorophenyl isothiocyanate

Description

3-Fluorophenyl isothiocyanate is a hydrogen-bonded compound that has been shown to be an effective antibacterial agent against a range of bacterial strains. 3-Fluorophenyl isothiocyanate binds to the membrane of the bacteria and inhibits its growth by inhibiting cellular respiration. 3-Fluorophenyl isothiocyanate also has the ability to disrupt cell membranes and inhibit the synthesis of soluble epoxides, which are important for bacterial growth. 3-Fluorophenyl isothiocyanate can be synthesized from epichlorohydrin, benzoyl chloride, and anhydrous ammonia. The synthesis method may vary according to solvents used in the reaction.
3-Fluorophenyl isothiocyanate can be used as a solvent in various chemical reactions, including those involving malonate or other esters that are not soluble in water.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 153.18 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₄FNS
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H4FNS/c8-6-2-1-3-7(4-6)9-5-10/h1-4H
• InChI key: InChIKey=HDBACITVPQEAGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Fc1cccc(N=C=S)c1