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- (4-Chlorophenyl)methanethiol
- (p-Chlorophenyl)methanethiol
- 4-Chloro-alpha-toluenethiol
- 4-Chloro-α-toluenethiol
- 4-Chlorobenzenemethanethiol
- 4-Chlorobenzylthiol
- Benzenemethanethiol, 4-chloro-
- NSC 108735
- NSC 203281
- p-Chloro-α-toluenethiol
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- p-Chlorobenzenemethanethiol
- p-Chlorobenzyl mercaptan
- p-Chlorobenzylthiol
- α-Toluenethiol, p-chloro-
4-Chlorobenzyl Mercaptan is a metastable, reactive chemical that is used in the synthesis of β-unsaturated ketones. It is also an intermediate for the synthesis of carbofuran, an acylation reaction product, and has been shown to be reactive with chloride ions. 4-Chlorobenzyl Mercaptan can be used in the treatment of infectious diseases, such as malaria and African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness). This compound has been shown to have anti-malarial activity in animals and has been found to inhibit the growth of HIV. 4-Chlorobenzyl Mercaptan reacts with fatty acids at high temperatures to form β-unsaturated ketones.
Chemical properties
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