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2-Mercaptopyridine N-oxide sodium salt

95%

Synonym(s):

1-Oxo-2-pyridinethiol sodium salt, 2-Pyridinethiol N-oxide sodium salt, Sodium (2-pyridylthio-1-oxide), Sodium 2-mercaptopyridine 1-oxide, Sodium 2-mercaptopyridine N-oxide

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H4NNaOS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
149.15
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

95%

solubility

water: soluble 0.5 g/10 mL, clear, colorless to light yellow

SMILES string

O.[O-][n+]1ccccc1S[Na]

InChI

1S/C5H5NOS.Na/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5(6)8;/h1-4,8H;/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

WNGMMIYXPIAYOB-UHFFFAOYSA-M

General description

2-Mercaptopyridine N-oxide acts as labelling agent during indium-111 labelling of human platelets. It acts as bioactive ligand and forms palladium and platinum complexes, which were tested as potential antitrypanosomal agents.

Application

For chemistry of 2-mercaptopyridine-N-oxide, see Aldrichimica Acta.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 1

Target Organs

Nervous system

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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