Molecule record

2-sulfanylacetic acid

C2H4O2S

92.12 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C2H4O2S
Molar mass
92.12 g·mol−1
Exact mass
91.9932 Da
1
PubChem CID
1133

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Carboxylic acid
Thiol

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 2-Mercaptoacetic acid
  • 2-Thioglycolic acid
  • 2-mercaptoethanoic acid
  • 68-11-1
  • 7857H94KHM
  • Acetic acid, mercapto-
  • Acide thioglycolique
  • CHEBI:30065
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  • DTXCID406141
  • DTXSID8026141
  • Glycolic acid, 2-thio-
  • Glycolic acid, thio-
  • Kyselina merkaptooctova
  • Kyselina thioglykolova
  • Mercaptoessigsaeure
  • Mercaptoethanoic acid
  • NSC-1894
  • Sulfanylacetic acid
  • Thioglycollic acid
  • Thiovanic acid
  • USAF CB-35
  • alpha-Mercaptoacetic acid
  • mercaptoacetic acid
  • thioglycolic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)CS
Isomeric SMILES
C(C(=O)O)S
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H4O2S/c3-2(4)1-5/h5H,1H2,(H,3,4)
InChIKey
CWERGRDVMFNCDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
1133

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for 2-sulfanylacetic acid; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for 2-sulfanylacetic acid; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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