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Sigma-Aldrich

6-Hydroxy-1,3-benzoxathiol-2-one

≥98%

Synonym(s):

Tioxolone

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H4O3S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
168.17
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:

Quality Level

Assay

≥98%

mp

158-160 °C (lit.)

solubility

95% ethanol: soluble 50 mg/mL, clear to very slightly hazy, colorless to yellow
benzene: soluble
diethyl ether: soluble
isopropanol: soluble
propylene glycol: soluble
toluene: soluble
water: insoluble

SMILES string

Oc1ccc2SC(=O)Oc2c1

InChI

1S/C7H4O3S/c8-4-1-2-6-5(3-4)10-7(9)11-6/h1-3,8H

InChI key

SLYPOVJCSQHITR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Antimicrobial and cytostatic properties of 6-hydroxy-1,3-benzoxathiol-2-one has been investigated. Supramolecular structure of 6-hydroxy-1,3-benzoxathiol-2-one has been studied.

Application

6-Hydroxy-1,3-benzoxathiol-2-one was used in the synthesis of heterocycle-phosphor esters having potential antimicrobial activity.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Contact dermatitis to thioxolone.
H Näher et al.
Contact dermatitis, 17(4), 250-251 (1987-10-01)
Keith Miller et al.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 65(12), 2566-2573 (2010-09-24)
We sought to identify and characterize new inhibitors of MurA and MurZ, which are enzymes involved in the early stages of bacterial peptidoglycan synthesis. A library of ∼650 000 compounds was screened for inhibitors of Escherichia coli MurA in an endpoint
Facile regioselective synthesis and antimicrobial activity of heterocycle-phosphor esters.
Abdou WM, et al.
Monatshefte fur Chemie / Chemical Monthly, 145(4), 675-682 (2014)
[Antimicrobial and cytostatic properties of 6-hydroxy-1,3-benzoxathiol-2-one (01 1)].
H Goeth et al.
Arzneimittel-Forschung, 19(8), 1298-1304 (1969-08-01)
Contact dermatitis to thioxolone.
J G Camarasa
Contact dermatitis, 7(4), 213-214 (1981-07-01)

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