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DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride

CAS 6038-19-3C4H7NOS · HClChemical Synthesis

DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride (CAS 6038-19-3), with the molecular formula C4H7NOS · HCl and a molecular weight of 153.63 g/mol, is a versatile heterocyclic building block. It serves as a crucial intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly for constructing molecules containing thiophene rings or related structures. Its reactive nature makes it valuable in organic chemistry research and development for creating complex chemical entities.

IUPAC
DL-2-Amino-4-mercaptobutyric acid 1,4-thiolactone hydrochloride
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DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride (C4H7NOS · HCl) — chemical structure, CAS 6038-19-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC4 to C6Chemical SynthesisHeterocyclic Building BlocksThiophenes
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride is employed as a fundamental building block in multi-step organic syntheses. It facilitates the introduction of specific functional groups and ring systems into target molecules.

Heterocyclic Chemistry

This compound is particularly useful in the synthesis of sulfur-containing heterocyclic compounds, including thiophenes and related derivatives. It enables the construction of complex ring systems for various chemical applications.

Research and Development

Researchers utilise DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride in academic and industrial R&D settings to explore novel chemical pathways and develop new materials or active pharmaceutical ingredients.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight153.63
Empirical formulaC4H7NOS · HCl
Assay≥99.0% (AT)
Loss on drying≤0.5% loss on drying
Melting point202 °C (dec.)(lit.)~203 °C (dec.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
6038-19-3
MDL number
MFCD00012724
PubChem substance
24878088
Beilstein registry
3689338
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride used for?

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DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating heterocyclic compounds like thiophenes, and in chemical research and development.

What is the CAS number and formula for DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride?

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The CAS number is 6038-19-3, and its formula is C4H7NOS · HCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride with an assay of ≥99.0% (AT) and a loss on drying of ≤0.5%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride be handled?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound has a melting point of approximately 202-203 °C with decomposition.

How is DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter since 1998, ensures appropriate packaging for domestic and international shipment of DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride, adhering to all relevant regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride?

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