Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
162515-68-6
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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1-(mercaptomethyl)cyclopropane acetic acid is a specialized organic intermediate primarily synthesized via cyclopropanation followed by mercaptomethylation. Its molecular formula is C6H10O2S and CAS number is 5974-28-1. This compound serves as a critical building block in medicinal chemistry.
Requires storage in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection due to potential skin irritation and corrosive properties.