Compound Q&A
How is Ethyl 2-isothiocyanatobenzoate (CAS: 99960-09-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
Ethyl 2-isothiocyanatobenzoate (CAS: 99960-09-5) is typically synthesized by the reaction of benzoic acid with ethyl isothiocyanate in the presence of a catalytic amount of an acid like sulfuric acid. The reaction proceeds through nucleophilic substitution, yielding the target compound with high yield and good selectivity.
About
CAS No
99960-09-5
English Name
Ethyl 2-isothiocyanatobenzoate
Molecular Formula
C10H9NO2S
Molecular Weight
207.25 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1N=C=S
InChIKey
TYEPWLJHQLYWSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-11 07:58
