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C4H8O2S
120.17 g/mol
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METHYL 3-MERCAPTOPROPIONATE

CAS2935-90-2EC220-912-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
intermediate for organic synthesis

Methyl 3-mercaptopropionate is an organosulfur compound containing both a thiol group and an ester group. It is a colorless oil commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

intermediate for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H330Fatal if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

methyl 3-sulfanylpropanoate

InChIKey

LDTLDBDUBGAEDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC(=O)CCS

Synonyms (12)
  • GYF
  • METHYL 3-MERCAPTOPROPIONATE
  • Methyl 3-sulfanylpropanoate
  • Methyl mercaptopropionate
  • methyl 3-mercaptopropanoate
  • methyl 3-mercaptopropionoate
  • methyl-mercaptopropanoate