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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2-(Methylthio)acetamide</strong> (CAS 107-98-6, C3H7NOS) is a sulfur-containing organic intermediate synthesized via methylation of thioglycolic acid derivatives. It serves as a critical building block in pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of sulfa drugs and antibiotics.</li>
<li>Production of herbicides and fungicides.</li>
<li>R&D precursor for heterocyclic compounds.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear PPE including gloves and goggles to prevent skin irritation or inhalation risks during handling.</p>