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3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol

98%

Synonym(s):

Methionol

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Linear Formula:
CH3S(CH2)3OH
CAS Number:
505-10-2
Molecular Weight:
106.19
EC Number:
208-004-6
MDL number:
MFCD00036560
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24859128
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.49 (lit.)

bp

89-90 °C/13 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.03 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CSCCCO

InChI

1S/C4H10OS/c1-6-4-2-3-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3

InChI key

CZUGFKJYCPYHHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

3-(Methylthio)-1-propanol can be used as a reactant to prepare:
  • Calix[4]arenes as amino acid chemosensors.
  • Amphiphilic reactive oxygen species (ROS) sensitive diblock copolymers, applicable as nanocarriers for photodynamic therapy and chemotherapy.
  • 3-(Methylsulfonyl)propyl thioacetate, which is used in the preparation of dipolar glass polymers for electronic and power applications.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

195.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

91 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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