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3-Chloro-1-propanethiol

98%

Synonym(s):

γ-Chloropropyl mercaptan, 3-Chloropropan-1-thiol, 3-Chloropropanethiol, 3-Chloropropyl mercaptan

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Linear Formula:
Cl(CH2)3SH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
110.61
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.4921 (lit.)

bp

145.5 °C (lit.)

density

1.136 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

SCCCCl

InChI

1S/C3H7ClS/c4-2-1-3-5/h5H,1-3H2

InChI key

TZCFWOHAWRIQGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

3-Chloro-1-propanethiol is a sulfur-containingcompound used as a building block in organic synthesis.It acts as a nucleophilic reagent in SN2 reactions. .

Application

  • Solution-Phase Hybrid Passivation: 3-Chloro-1-propanethiolis used in the passivation of quantum dots to enhance the performance of infrared-band gap quantum dot solar cells, suggesting significant improvements in efficiency and stability (Mahajan et al., 2020).

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

109.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

43 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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The Staudinger reaction with 2-imino-1, 3-thiaselenanes toward the synthesis of C4 spiro-$\beta$-lactams
Toyoda, Yosuke and Ninomiya, et al.
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 11, 2652-2659 (2013)
New ultrastable mesoporous adsorbent for the removal of mercury ions
De Canck, Els and Lapeire, et al.
Langmuir, 26, 10076-10083 (2010)
Arxel de León et al.
Journal of colloid and interface science, 456, 182-189 (2015-07-01)
The incorporation of gold nanoparticles in heterojunction solar cells is expected to increase the efficiency due to plasmon effects, but the literature studies are sometimes controversial. In this work, gold nanoparticles passivated with (Ph)n-(CH2)3SH (n=1, 2, 3) have been synthesized

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