13839-15-1

Basic information

• Product Name: 1-(2-mercaptoethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one
• Synonyms: 1-(2-mercaptoethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one;N-(2-MERCAPTOETHYL)PYRROLIDONE;2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-(2-Mercaptoethyl)-
• CAS NO: 13839-15-1
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₁NOS
• Molecular Weight: 145.22264
• EINECS: 237-556-0
• Mol File: 13839-15-1.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 280.3°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 123.4°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.135g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 0.0038mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.527
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1-(2-mercaptoethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1-(2-mercaptoethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one(13839-15-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1-(2-mercaptoethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one(13839-15-1)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 13839-15-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

1-(2-mercaptoethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C6H11NOS. It is also known as thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid or tiopronin. 1-(2-mercaptoethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one is a cyclic sulfur-containing amino acid derivative and is used as a pharmaceutical agent. It is commonly used as a chelator for heavy metals, such as mercury and lead, and as a treatment for cystinuria and nephropathic cystinosis. It is also being studied for its potential use in treating diabetes and other metabolic disorders. Additionally, it has been found to have antioxidant and cytoprotective properties, making it a promising candidate for further research in the medical field.

InChI:InChI=1/C6H11NOS/c8-6-2-1-3-7(6)4-5-9/h9H,1-5H2

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