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Propylxanthogenate

Also known as propylxanthic acid, Carbonodithioic acid, O-propyl ester, propoxymethanedithioic acid

CAS 6253-38-9Formula C4H8OS2Molar mass 136.24 g/mol
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Propylxanthogenate chemical structure, C4H8OS2, CAS 6253-38-9
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
6253-38-9
Formula
C4H8OS2
Molar mass
136.24 g/mol
HS code
293090
Category
Mining and flotation reagents

What is Propylxanthogenate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Propylxanthogenate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C4H8OS2 and a molar mass of 136.24 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 6253-38-9. The IUPAC name is propoxymethanedithioic acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
propoxymethanedithioic acid
CAS number
6253-38-9 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C4H8OS2
UNII
97BQX7HX32
InChIKey
SSFPHCKFUBEAKZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H8OS2/c1-2-3-5-4(6)7/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCOC(=S)S

Synonyms

  • propylxanthic acid
  • Carbonodithioic acid, O-propyl ester
  • propoxymethanedithioic acid
  • methanedithioic acid, propoxy-
  • O-Propyl hydrogen carbonodithioate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
136.24 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
136.0017 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.63calc.
Topological polar surface area
9.23 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
2calc.
Heavy atoms
7calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.75calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Propylxanthogenate is traded under.

HS 2930.90Indicative HS code

Organo-sulphur compounds, other

World exports in 2024
$5.83B
+0.1% vs 2023, imports $5.93B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China40.7%
  2. United States10.9%
  3. Japan9.3%
Top importers
  1. United States13.3%
  2. Brazil12.6%
  3. China6.6%
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The HS code shown for Propylxanthogenate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Propylxanthogenate?

Propylxanthogenate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C4H8OS2 and a molar mass of 136.24 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 6253-38-9. The IUPAC name is propoxymethanedithioic acid.

What is the CAS number of Propylxanthogenate?

The CAS registry number of Propylxanthogenate is 6253-38-9.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Propylxanthogenate?

The molecular formula of Propylxanthogenate is C4H8OS2 and its molar mass is 136.24 g/mol.

Is Propylxanthogenate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Propylxanthogenate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Propylxanthogenate?

Propylxanthogenate is usually classified under HS code 293090 (Organo-sulphur compounds, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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