Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
162515-68-6
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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2-[1-(Mercaptomethyl)cyclopropyl]acetic acid is a specialized cyclopropyl-based thiol intermediate used in pharmaceutical synthesis. Its molecular formula is C6H10O2S, and it is identified by CAS number 87349-58-4. The core production process involves the alkylation of cyclopropanecarboxylic acid derivatives with sulfur-containing reagents under controlled conditions.
This compound requires storage in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential skin irritation. It is strictly for industrial research use only and not approved for clinical administration.