8.02835
Cysteaminium chloride
for synthesis
Synonym(s):
Cysteaminium chloride, 2-Aminoethanethiolhydrochloride, Cysteamine hydrochloride, 2-Mercaptoethylamine hydrochloride
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Quality Level
form
crystals
potency
642 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
pH
3.3-5.0 (20 °C, 400 g/L in H2O)
mp
66-69 °C
solubility
400 g/L
storage temp.
2-8°C
InChI
1S/C2H7NS.ClH/c3-1-2-4;/h4H,1-3H2;1H
InChI key
OGMADIBCHLQMIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Application
- Synthesis of nanoparticles: A study on the functionalization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes using Cysteaminium chloride was conducted, resulting in the synthesis of gold nanoparticles decorated carbon nanotubes. This highlights its application in nanomaterials fabrication and potential uses in various technological fields (Duc Chinh et al., 2019).
- Pharmaceutical applications: Cysteaminium chloride′s chemical properties are utilized in the synthesis of thiol-functionalized chitosan nanoparticles. These nanoparticles are designed to adsorb heavy metals from aqueous solutions, demonstrating a vital application in environmental management and potential for pharmaceutical waste treatment (Nemati et al., 2019).
- Crystallography: Research involving Cysteaminium chloride has contributed to the discovery of a monoclinic polymorph of cysteamine hydrochloride, which is significant for its implications in crystal engineering and materials science, providing insights into molecular and crystal structure interactions (Ahmad et al., 2009).
Analysis Note
Melting range (lower value): ≥ 61 °C
Melting range (upper value): ≤ 67 °C
Identity (IR): passes test
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Warning
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk_germany
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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