Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
162515-68-6
2-[1-(Mercaptomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetic acid (CAS: 159687-40-6) is a specialized cyclopropyl-based intermediate. Its synthesis typically involves nucleophilic substitution of halo-cyclopropane derivatives with thiol reagents followed by carboxylation. Molecular formula: C6H10O2S.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including nitrile gloves and eye protection due to potential skin irritation and odor. Not approved for direct clinical use as a finished drug product.