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Cyclopentanethiol (CAS 1679-07-8)

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Alternate Names:
Cyclopentyl mercaptan
CAS Number:
1679-07-8
Molecular Weight:
102.20
Molecular Formula:
C5H10S
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Cyclopentanethiol is a chemical compound that functions as a nucleophilic reagent in organic synthesis. It is capable of participating in thiol-ene reactions, where it adds to electron-deficient alkenes to form carbon-sulfur bonds. Cyclopentanethiol′s mechanism of action involves the attack of the sulfur atom on the electrophilic carbon of the alkene, leading to the formation of a new carbon-sulfur bond and the release of a proton. This reaction is used in the construction of complex organic molecules, allowing for the introduction of sulfur-containing functional groups. Cyclopentanethiol can also act as a precursor in the synthesis of various sulfur-containing compounds, contributing to the development of new materials and chemical entities.


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Cyclopentanethiol, 5 g

sc-227721
5 g
$37.00