Isothiazolinone

Isothiazolinone
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
1,2-Thiazol-3(2H)-one
Other names
Isothiazolin-3-one; 3(2H)-Isothiazolone, isothiazolin
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.225.492
EC Number
  • 696-206-9
MeSH C001490
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C3H3NOS/c5-3-1-2-6-4-3/h1-2H,(H,4,5) N
    Key: MGIYRDNGCNKGJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N N
  • InChI=1/C3H3NOS/c5-3-1-2-6-4-3/h1-2H,(H,4,5)
    Key: MGIYRDNGCNKGJU-UHFFFAOYAO
  • O=C1NSC=C1
  • c1csnc1O
Properties
C3H3NOS
Molar mass 101.127
Appearance white solid
Melting point 74–75 °C (165–167 °F; 347–348 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Warning
H302, H312, H315, H319, H332, H335
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Isothiazolinone (/ˌsˌθ.əˈzlɪnn/; sometimes isothiazolone) is an organic compound with the formula (CH)2SN(H)CO. A white solid, it is structurally related to isothiazole. Isothiazolone itself is of limited interest, but several of its derivatives are widely used preservatives and antimicrobials.