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C2H5NS
75.14 g/mol
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THIOACETAMIDE

CAS62-55-5EC200-541-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amide
Primary Use
Replacement for hydrogen sulfide in analysis

Thioacetamide is an industrial chemical that has been used as a replacement for hydrogen sulfide in analytical chemistry. It is considered a potential carcinogen based on expert review.

Replacement for hydrogen sulfide in qualitative analysisFormer use as stabilizer for motor fuel containing tetraethyl leadFormer use as mordant of seed grain combined with mercury

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H350May cause cancer
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H371May cause damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

ethanethioamide

InChIKey

YUKQRDCYNOVPGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=S)N

Synonyms (27)
  • Acetamide, thio-
  • Acetamide, thio- (VAN)
  • Acetic acid, thiono-, amide
  • Acetimidic acid, thio-
  • Acetothioamide
  • Ethanethioamide
  • Ethanimidothioic acid
  • Sulfo-amine
  • THIOACETAMIDE
  • Thiacetamid
  • Thiacetamide
  • Thioacetamid
  • Thioacetamide, p.a.
  • Thioacetamide, reagent grade
  • Thioacetimidic acid
  • Thioactamide
  • Thiocetamide solution
  • USAF CB-21
  • USAF EK-1719
  • acetic acid thioamide
  • methane, thiocarbamoyl-
  • methylthioamide
  • thioacetoamide
  • thioacteamide