4-Mercaptopyridine

Agent Name
4-Mercaptopyridine
CAS Number
4556-23-4
Formula
C5-H5-N-S
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
4-Mercaptopyridine formula graphical representation
Synonyms
4-Thiopyridine; Pyridine, 4-mercapto-; Pyridine-4-thiol; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Pyridines
Description
Yellow powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
Intravenous LD50 (mouse) = 178 mg/kg; [RTECS] A skin and strong eye irritant; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "2-Hydroxypyridine."
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