3-Mercaptopropanenitrile

CAS Registry Number®

1001-58-7

CAS Name

3-Mercaptopropanenitrile

Molecular Formula

C3H5NS

Molecular Mass

87.14

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    70 °C @ Press: 5.75 Torr

  • Density (2)

    1.060 g/cm³ @ Temp: 28 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C3H5NS/c4-2-1-3-5/h5H,1,3H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=FCTXEFOUDMXDPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C#N)CS

Canonical SMILES

N#CCCS

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanenitrile, 3-mercapto-
  • Propionitrile, 3-mercapto-
  • 3-Mercaptopropanenitrile
  • 3-Mercaptopropionitrile
  • 1-Cyano-2-mercaptoethane

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CAS INSIGHTSTM
Cell Membrane Phospholipid Structure,Phospholipid bilayer of the cell membrane, Lipid bilayer