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2-Cyano-2-propyl 4-cyanobenzodithioate

98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

2-Cyanoprop-2-yl 4-cyanodithiobenzoate, 4-Cyanobenzenecarbodithioic acid 1-cyano-1-methylethyl ester

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H10N2S2
CAS Number:
851729-48-1
Molecular Weight:
246.35
MDL number:
MFCD18252680
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
329764639
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

98% (HPLC)

form

solid

mp

122-127 °C

SMILES string

CC(C)(SC(=S)c1ccc(cc1)C#N)C#N

InChI

1S/C12H10N2S2/c1-12(2,8-14)16-11(15)10-5-3-9(7-13)4-6-10/h3-6H,1-2H3

InChI key

GLQSCQVGVPUIPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Need help choosing the correct RAFT Agent? Please consult the RAFT Agent to Monomer compatibility table.

Application

RAFT agent for controlled radical polymerization; especially suited for the polymerization of methyl methacrylate and styrene monomers. Chain Transfer Agent (CTA)

Legal Information

Sold for research purposes only: See sigma-aldrich.com/raftlicense. Patents: WO98/01478; WO99/311444.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H317

Precautionary Statements

P280

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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RAFT Agent Design and Synthesis
Keddie, D. J.; et al.
Macromolecules, 45, 5321-5342 (2012)
Massimo Benaglia et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 131(20), 6914-6915 (2009-05-01)
The polymerization of most monomers that are polymerizable by radical polymerization can be controlled by the reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) process. However, it is usually required that the RAFT agent be selected according to the types of monomer being

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Protocols

RAFT Polymerization Procedures

RAFT polymerization offers precise control, enabling tailored synthesis of complex polymer structures.

RAFT Polymerization Procedures

RAFT polymerization offers precise control, enabling tailored synthesis of complex polymer structures.

RAFT Polymerization Procedures

RAFT polymerization offers precise control, enabling tailored synthesis of complex polymer structures.

RAFT Polymerization Procedures

RAFT polymerization offers precise control, enabling tailored synthesis of complex polymer structures.

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