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3-Nitro-2-pyridinesulfenyl chloride

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Synonym(s):

(3-Nitro-2-pyridyl)sulfenyl chloride, 2-(Chlorosulfanyl)-3-nitropyridine, 3-Nitropyridinyl-2-sulfenyl chloride, [(3-Nitropyridin-2-yl)sulfanyl]chlorane

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H3ClN2O2S
CAS Number:
68206-45-1
Molecular Weight:
190.61
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24858307
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
MFCD00274609
Assay:
95%
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Quality Segment

100

assay

95%

reaction suitability

reagent type: protection reagent
reactivity: thiol reactive

mp

205 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

dichloromethane: soluble(lit.)

functional group

nitro

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[O-][N+](=O)c1cccnc1SCl

InChI

1S/C5H3ClN2O2S/c6-11-5-4(8(9)10)2-1-3-7-5/h1-3H

InChI key

WTKQMHWYSBWUBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

The 3-nitro-2-pyridinesulphenyl (Npys) moiety is useful as a protecting-activating group for cysteine, particularly in the synthesis of cyclic and unsymmetrical disulfides. The stability of NpysCl was studied in various solvents.

Application

3-Nitro-2-pyridinesulfenyl chloride (NpysCl) was employed as the starting material for the synthesis of N-, O- and S-Npys-protected amino acid.

pictograms

Corrosion
GHS05

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H314

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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