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Molecule

3-(Methylthio)Propanoic Acid

CAS: 646-01-5 · C4H8O2S

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
646-01-5
Molecular Formula
C4H8O2S
Molecular Mass
120.17 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

646-01-5

SMILES

CSCCC(=O)O

InChI Key

CAOMCZAIALVUPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H8O2S/c1-7-3-2-4(5)6/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,5,6)

Names and Synonyms

  • 3-(Methylthio)Propanoic Acid Synonym
  • Propanoic acid, 3-(methylthio)- Synonym
  • Propionic acid, 3-(methylthio)- Synonym
  • 3-(Methylthio)propanoic acid Synonym
  • 3-(Methylthio)propionic acid Synonym
  • 3-(Methylmercapto)propionic acid Synonym
  • 3-(Methylmercapto)propanoic acid Synonym
  • 3-Methylsulfanylpropionic acid Synonym
  • 3-Methylthio-1-propanic acid Synonym
  • 3-Methylsulfanylpropanoic acid Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 120.17 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
120.17299999999999 g/mol RDKit
120.173 g/mol RDKit
120.166 g/mol chempirical lib
Density 1.16 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
1.158 g/cm3 @ 20 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(O)CCSC CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C4H8O2S/c1-7-3-2-4(5)6/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,5,6) CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=CAOMCZAIALVUPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 53 °C @ Solvent: Ligroine CAS Common Chemistry
Name 3-(Methylthio)propanoic acid CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 7 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 2 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 1 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 3 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 37.3 Ų RDKit
LogP 0.8241 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 30.634799999999988 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 0 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 0.75 RDKit
Exact Mass 120.024500496 g/mol RDKit
Boiling Point 102-104 °C @ 0.5 Torr CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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