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Ethyl isothiocyanate

TL;DR: Ethyl isothiocyanate (CAS 542-85-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C3H5NS and molecular weight 87.01427 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

isothiocyanatoethane

Also Known As: Ethyl isothiocyanate, Isothiocyanatoethane, Ethyl mustard oil, Ethane, isothiocyanato-, ETHYLISOTHIOCYANATE

CAS Number
542-85-8
Molecular Formula
C3H5NS
Molecular Weight
87.01427 g/mol
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Application Areas

Top 5 of 17 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Agrochemicals (109 patents) Analytical Reagents (4 patents) Biotechnology (2 patents) Catalysts (16 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (5 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC3H5NS
Molecular Weight87.01427 g/mol
XLogP1.5
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)44.5 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors2
Rotatable Bonds1
Exact Mass87.01427 Da
Heavy Atoms5
Complexity53.0
Density0.997-1.004
Refractive Index1.510-1.515
SolubilityVery slightly soluble in water; freely soluble in ether
SMILESCCN=C=S
InChIKeyHBNYJWAFDZLWRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Ethyl isothiocyanate is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Ethyl isothiocyanate (CAS 542-85-8) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

Ethyl isothiocyanate (CAS 542-85-8) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C3H5NS and a molecular weight of 87.01 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 0.997-1.004 g/cm³, a solubility: Very slightly soluble in water; freely soluble in ether. It is also known as Ethyl isothiocyanate and Isothiocyanatoethane.

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Chemical Property Profile of Ethyl isothiocyanate

XLogP
1.5
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
44.5
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
5
Complexity
53.0
Exact Mass
87.01427
Monoisotopic Mass
87.01427
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Ethyl isothiocyanate

The XLogP value of 1.5 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Ethyl isothiocyanate. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 44.5 Ų, Ethyl isothiocyanate exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Ethyl isothiocyanate has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl isothiocyanate?

The CAS number of Ethyl isothiocyanate is 542-85-8.

What is the molecular formula of Ethyl isothiocyanate?

The molecular formula of Ethyl isothiocyanate is C3H5NS.

What is the molecular weight of Ethyl isothiocyanate?

The molecular weight of Ethyl isothiocyanate is 87.01427 g/mol.

What are the applications of Ethyl isothiocyanate?

Ethyl isothiocyanate is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Ethyl isothiocyanate (CAS...

Where can I buy Ethyl isothiocyanate?

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