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197327

S-Acetylmercaptosuccinic anhydride

96%

Synonym(s):

2-(Acetylthio)succinic anhydride, SAMSA

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H6O4S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
174.17
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
EC Number:
230-135-2
MDL number:
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Quality Segment

assay

96%

mp

83-86 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(=O)SC1CC(=O)OC1=O

InChI

1S/C6H6O4S/c1-3(7)11-4-2-5(8)10-6(4)9/h4H,2H2,1H3

InChI key

AHTFMWCHTGEJHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

S-Acetylmercaptosuccinic anhydride is an amine reactive reagent, containing a sulfhydryl group. The anhydride region opens up, when attacked by an amine nucleophile, forming amine linkage. However, during this ring opening reaction, a free carboxylate group is formed rendering the molecule negatively charged. Activity to proteins and conformation of the molecule us affected by the charge reversal.


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Hazard Classifications

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

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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