Chemistry:Acetone thiosemicarbazone

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Short description: Chemical compound
Acetone thiosemicarbazone[1]
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Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2-(Propan-2-ylidene)hydrazine-1-carbothioamide
Other names
(Propan-2-ylideneamino)thiourea
Acetone thiosemicarbazide
Dimethyl ketone thiosemicarbazone
Thiosemicarbazone acetone
NSC 711
2-(1-Methylethylidene)hydrazinecarbothioamide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Abbreviations ATSC
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 217-137-9
UNII
Properties
C4H9N3S
Molar mass 131.20 g·mol−1
Appearance White crystals
Melting point 172 to 175 °C (342 to 347 °F; 445 to 448 K)
Hazards
Main hazards Toxic
Safety data sheet MSDS
GHS pictograms GHS06: ToxicGHS07: Harmful
GHS Signal word Danger
H300, H312, H330
P260, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301+310, P302+352, P304+340, P310, P312, P320, P321, P322, P330, P363, P403+233, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
Flammability (red): no hazard codeHealth code 4: Very short exposure could cause death or major residual injury. E.g. VX gasReactivity (yellow): no hazard codeSpecial hazards (white): no codeNFPA 704 four-colored diamond
4
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Acetone thiosemicarbazone is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H9N3S. It is used in the plastics industry in the manufacture of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) to terminate the polymerization process.[2][3]

It is classified as an extremely hazardous substance in the United States as defined in Section 302 of the U.S. Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (42 U.S.C. 11002), and is subject to strict reporting requirements by facilities which produce, store, or use it in significant quantities.[4]

Toxicity

Symptoms of exposure

Symptoms of acute exposure to acetone thiosemicarbazide may include nausea, vomiting, eye and skin irritation, excessive salivation, pulmonary edema, hyperglycemia, and seizures.[5]

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