Compound Q&A
How is 1-Hydrazino-3-(methylsulfanyl)-2-propanol (CAS: 14359-97-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
1-Hydrazino-3-(methylsulfanyl)-2-propanol can be synthesized by reacting hydrazine with 3-(methylthio)propan-1-ol. Commonly, this synthesis involves the use of a mild base like sodium hydroxide to enhance the reaction. The yield is typically around 85%, and the reaction is carried out in an aprotic solvent to minimize side reactions. The product is isolated by recrystallization or distillation.
About
CAS No
14359-97-8
English Name
1-Hydrazino-3-(methylsulfanyl)-2-propanol
Molecular Formula
C4H12N2OS
Molecular Weight
136.22 g/mol
SMILES
CSCC(CNN)O
InChIKey
UQVUGWOKYIMFCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 12:55
