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4-Cyano-4-(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl)sulfanylpentanoic acid (CAS 870196-80-8) | ChemAbout

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C₁₉H₃₃NO₂S₃

403.7 g/mol

Research ReagentWarning

4-Cyano-4-(dodecylsulfanylthiocarbonyl)sulfanylpentanoic acid

CAS870196-80-8EC687-390-1

Category

Research Reagent

Compound Class

Organic Acid

Primary Use

Research Compound

This compound is a research reagent primarily used as a chain transfer agent in RAFT (Reversible Addition-Fragmentation chain Transfer) polymerization. It features a dodecyltrithiocarbonate group and a terminal carboxylic acid, making it suitable for controlled radical polymerization processes.

RAFT polymerization chain transfer agentControlled radical polymerization research

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

Safety Reference

Harmful

Warning

H302Harmful if swallowed

Identifiers

IUPAC Name

4-cyano-4-dodecylsulfanylcarbothioylsulfanylpentanoic acid

InChIKey

RNTXYZIABJIFKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCSC(=S)SC(C)(CCC(=O)O)C#N

Synonyms (7)

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