Ethyl (methylthio)acetate

• Formula: C₅H₁₀O₂S
• Molecular weight: 134.197
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10O2S/c1-3-7-5(6)4-8-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: MDIAKIHKBBNYHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 4455-13-4
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• Other names: Ethyl α(methylthio)acetate; Methylthioacetic acid ethyl ester; Acetic acid, (methylthio)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-(methylthio)acetate; Methylsulfanyl-acetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-methylsulfanylacetate
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Phase change data

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Reduced pressure boiling point

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Gas Chromatography

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References

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Notes

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