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Captopril

Also known as: Capoten, SQ 14225, Lopirin, Lopril, Tensobon, Acepress, Dilabar, Hipertil, Novocaptopril, (S)-(-)-1-(3-Mercapto-2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)-L-proline, (2S)-1-[(2S)-3-Mercapto-2-methylpropionyl]-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid, 1-[(2S)-3-Mercapto-2-methyl-1-oxopropyl]-L-proline, N-[(S)-3-Mercapto-2-methylpropionyl]-L-proline, MFCD00168073, EINECS 263-607-1

Captopril (CAS 62571-86-2) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H15NO3S and a molecular weight of 217.285 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 104-108 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 427.0±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 212.1±27.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H361 — Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
62571-86-2
Jingsj CID
J-8266-6
Molecular Formula
C9H15NO3S
Molecular Weight
217.285 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point104-108 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point427.0±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point212.1±27.3 °C
Exact Mass217.077271
PSA96.41000
LogP0.27
Vapor Pressure0.0±2.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.551
Additional Propertysoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

Irritant / Health HazardSignal word: Warning
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H361 — Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Tzakos, A.G., et al., The molecular basis for the selection of captopril cis and trans conformations by angiotensin I converting enzyme. Bioorg Med Chem Lett, 2006. 16(19): p. 5084-7. [2]. Song, J.C. and C.M. White, Clinical pharmacokinetics and selective pharmacodynamics of new angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors: an update. Clin Pharmacokinet, 2002. 41(3): p. 207-24.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Captopril?

The CAS number of Captopril is 62571-86-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Captopril?

Captopril has molecular formula C9H15NO3S and molecular weight 217.285 g/mol.

Is Captopril hazardous?

Captopril has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H361 — Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Captopril?

For Captopril, Upstream Products: L-Proline, 1-[(2S)-3-bromo-2-methyl-1-oxopropyl]-L-proline, tert-Butyl L-prolinate; Downstream Products: Captopril disulfide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Captopril (CAS 62571-86-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-8266-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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