Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate

C5H10N2O2S

methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate

CAS16752-77-5
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Identification

CAS Number
16752-77-5
EC Number
240-815-0
UN Number
2757
Index Number
006-045-00-2
PubChem CID
4109

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula
C5H10N2O2S
Molar Mass
162.21 g/mol
IUPAC Name
methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate

Chemical Identifiers

InChI
InChI=1S/C5H10N2O2S/c1-4(10-3)7-9-5(8)6-2/h1-3H3,(H,6,8)
InChI Key
UHXUZOCRWCRNSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate (CAS 16752-77-5) is an organosulfur carbamate compound with notable toxicological properties and environmental impact concerns. This specialized chemical compound, also identified by EC number 240-815-0, belongs to the carbamate family and features a molecular structure incorporating sulfur, nitrogen, and oxygen functional groups. With a molecular formula of C5H10N2O2S and molecular weight of 162.21 g/mol, this substance exhibits characteristics typical of carbamate derivatives while presenting unique properties due to its thioester functionality. The compound is classified under significant safety considerations, bearing acute toxicity category 2 classification and requiring careful handling protocols. Its environmental profile includes both acute and chronic aquatic toxicity classifications, necessitating specialized containment and disposal procedures. The substance falls under ADR transport class 6.1, reflecting its toxic nature, and displays GHS pictograms GHS06 and GHS09, indicating both acute toxicity and environmental hazards with the signal word "Danger." From a chemical perspective, methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate shares certain structural characteristics with other nitrogen-containing compounds, though it differs significantly from substances like N-methylaniline in terms of its carbamate functionality and associated hazard profile. The compound's unique combination of carbamate and thioester groups contributes to its specific reactivity patterns and applications. Industrial applications typically involve specialized chemical synthesis processes, pharmaceutical intermediate production, and research applications requiring precise chemical functionality. The compound serves in advanced organic synthesis where its specific reactivity profile provides advantages over conventional carbamate compounds. OYSI maintains availability of methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate for qualified industrial customers requiring this specialized chemical intermediate.

Safety & Classification

Danger
Classification:

Acute Tox. 2 *; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H300

Fatal if swallowed.

H400

Very toxic to aquatic life.

H410

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

Fatal

Measures if substance is accidentally swallowed

First Aid Actions

  • +P301IF SWALLOWED:
  • +P330Rinse mouth.
  • +P331Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • +P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number2757
ADR Class6.1
Packing GroupII
Tunnel CodeD/E
Proper Shipping NameMethomyl (ISO)
Marine PollutantNo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate?

Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate is an organosulfur compound with the molecular formula C5H10N2O2S and CAS number 16752-77-5. This chemical substance has a molecular weight of 162.21 g/mol and belongs to the carbamate family. It is classified as highly toxic (Acute Tox. 2) and presents significant environmental hazards to aquatic life. The compound is regulated under dangerous goods classification ADR 6.1, Group II, requiring special handling and transport precautions due to its toxicological profile.

What are the physicochemical properties of methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate?

Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate is an organic compound with a molecular formula C5H10N2O2S and molecular weight of 162.21 g/mol. The substance contains sulfur, nitrogen, and oxygen functional groups within its carbamate structure. Specific physical properties such as melting point, boiling point, density, and solubility data would need to be confirmed through technical documentation. The compound's chemical structure suggests it may be sensitive to hydrolysis and requires appropriate storage conditions to maintain stability.

What is methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate used for?

Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Its carbamate structure makes it valuable for developing bioactive compounds and agrochemical products. The substance serves as a building block in organic synthesis reactions, particularly in the production of specialized chemicals requiring sulfur-containing carbamate functionalities. Due to its high toxicity classification, its use is restricted to professional industrial applications with appropriate safety measures and regulatory compliance.

How to handle methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate safely?

Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate requires extreme caution due to its Acute Tox. 2 classification and Danger signal word. Essential personal protective equipment includes chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, respiratory protection, and protective clothing. Handle only in well-ventilated areas or under fume extraction systems. Avoid skin contact, inhalation, and ingestion. Use appropriate engineering controls and ensure trained personnel perform all operations. Emergency equipment including eyewash stations and safety showers must be readily accessible during handling operations.

How to store methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate correctly?

Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate must be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly closed and properly labeled according to GHS requirements with pictograms GHS06 and GHS09. Store separately from oxidizing agents, acids, bases, and food products. Ensure storage area has appropriate containment systems to prevent environmental release. Access should be restricted to authorized personnel only. Regular inspection of containers for damage or leakage is essential to maintain safe storage conditions.

What to do in case of contact with methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate?

Immediate action is critical due to the substance's Acute Tox. 2 classification. For skin contact, remove contaminated clothing and rinse affected area with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If inhaled, move person to fresh air immediately and seek medical attention. For eye contact, flush with water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids open. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting and seek immediate medical attention. Always consult safety data sheet for specific first aid measures and contact poison control center when necessary.

How to dispose of methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate appropriately?

Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate disposal must comply with local and national hazardous waste regulations due to its acute toxicity and environmental classification. The substance cannot be disposed of through normal waste streams and requires specialized hazardous waste treatment. Contact licensed waste disposal companies experienced with toxic chemicals. Incineration at authorized high-temperature facilities may be appropriate. Empty containers must also be treated as hazardous waste. Maintain proper documentation of disposal activities for regulatory compliance and environmental protection.

How to transport methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate?

Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate is classified under ADR Class 6.1 (toxic substances), Packing Group II, requiring specialized dangerous goods transport procedures. Shipments must use UN-approved packaging with proper marking, labeling, and documentation including dangerous goods declarations. Transport vehicles need appropriate placarding and emergency equipment. Drivers must hold valid dangerous goods training certificates. Segregation requirements must be observed to prevent incompatible cargo mixing. Only authorized carriers experienced with toxic substance transport should handle shipments.

Is methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate subject to specific regulations?

Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate is subject to comprehensive chemical regulations including REACH registration requirements for European market access. The substance falls under CLP regulation with mandatory hazard classification (Acute Tox. 2, Aquatic Acute 1, Aquatic Chronic 1) and appropriate labeling with GHS06 and GHS09 pictograms. While not currently listed as SVHC, its high toxicity and environmental impact may trigger additional regulatory scrutiny. Users must comply with occupational exposure limits, environmental discharge restrictions, and proper waste management protocols.

Where to buy methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate in Europe?

Methyl N-(methylcarbamoyloxy)ethanimidothioate is available through OYSI, a specialized European distributor of technical chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates. OYSI provides regulatory-compliant supply with proper documentation, safety data sheets, and certificates of analysis. Due to the substance's high toxicity classification and regulatory requirements, purchases are restricted to qualified industrial users with appropriate handling capabilities. Contact OYSI's technical sales team for availability, specifications, and regulatory guidance to ensure compliant procurement and use of this controlled chemical substance.

Data Sources

Classification per CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. Data from ECHA and PubChem.