M5852
2-Mercaptopyridine
ReagentPlus®, 99%
Synonym(s):
2-Pyridinethiol, 2-Pyridyl mercaptan
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H5NS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
111.16
Beilstein:
105787
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Quality Level
product line
ReagentPlus®
Assay
99%
mp
127-130 °C (lit.)
storage temp.
2-8°C
SMILES string
Sc1ccccn1
InChI
1S/C5H5NS/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6-5/h1-4H,(H,6,7)
InChI key
WHMDPDGBKYUEMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
2-Mercaptopyridine is an organosulfur compound that contains more than one hetero atom. It is commonly used as a nucleophile in various organic synthesis reactions and plays important role in coordination chemistry as a versatile ligand due to its π-acidic nature.
Application
Employed as a ligand in metal complexes.
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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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