Ethyl dithioacetate Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

61 °C/23 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.048 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.568(lit.)

Flash point:

115 °F

BRN 

1737711

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

10-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26

RIDADR 

UN 3272 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

F 

10-13-23

HazardClass 

3.2

PackingGroup 

III

MSDS

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Ethyl dithioacetate Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Ethyl dithioacetate may be used in the preparation of N-thioacetylamino acids.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 77, p. 5997, 1955 DOI: 10.1021/ja01627a060

General Description

Ethyl dithioacetate is an alkyl dithioester. It reacts with 5,6-diamino-1,3-dimethyluracil to yield the purine derivative. Raman spectra of ethyl dithioacetate has been recorded as a function of temperature in the liquid phase and in the solid phase at low temperature.

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