8-Mercaptoquinoline

8-Mercaptoquinoline

Names
Preferred IUPAC name Quinoline-8-thiol
Other names 8-Quinolinethiol Mercaptoquinoline Thiooxine
Identifiers
CAS Number	491-33-8
3D model (Jmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	86692
PubChem	96028
InChI InChI=1S/C9H7NS/c11-8-5-1-3-7-4-2-6-10-9(7)8/h1-6,11H Key: MHTSJSRDFXZFHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C9H7NS/c11-8-5-1-3-7-4-2-6-10-9(7)8/h1-6,11H Key: MHTSJSRDFXZFHQ-UHFFFAOYAD
SMILES c1cc2cccnc2c(c1)S
Properties
Chemical formula	C9H8NS
Molar mass	162.23 g·mol^−1
Appearance	Colorless solid
Melting point	58.5 °C (137.3 °F; 331.6 K)
Boiling point	296 °C (565 °F; 569 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

8-Mercaptoquinoline is the organosulfur compound with the formula C₉H₇NSH. It is a derivative of the heterocycle quinoline, substituted in the 8-position with a thiol group. The compound is an analog of 8-hydroxyquinoline, a common chelating agent. The compound is a colorless solid.^[1]

References

1. Fleischer, Holger "Structural chemistry of complexes of (n - 1)d¹⁰ns^m metal ions with β-N-donor substituted thiolate ligands (m=0, 2)" Coordination Chemistry Reviews 2005, volume 249, pp. 799-827. doi:10.1016/j.ccr.2004.08.024