2-Mercaptopropionic acid CAS 79-42-5
Product Name: 2-Mercaptopropionic acid
CAS: 79-42-5
MF: C3H6O2S
MW: 106.14
EINECS: 201-206-5
Melting point: 10-14 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 102 °C/16 mmHg (lit.) 203-208 °C (lit.)
Density: 1.196 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure: 1.7 hPa (20 °C)
Refractive index: n20/D 1.481(lit.)
FEMA: 3180 | 2-MERCAPTOPROPIONIC ACID
Fp: 190 °F
Storage temp.: 2-8°C
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Product name |
2-Mercaptopropionic acid |
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CAS |
79-42-5 |
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Purity |
99% |
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Melting point |
10-14 °C (lit.) |
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Boiling point |
102 °C/16 mmHg (lit.) 203-208 °C (lit.) |
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Package |
1 kg/bottle or 25 kg/drum |
1 kg/bottle or 25 kg/drum or based on customer's requirements.
2-Mercaptopropionic acid, also known as thiolactic acid, is a sulfur-containing organic compound with a wide range of uses.
1. 2-Mercaptopropionic acid CAS 79-42-5 is a raw material for organic synthesis and can be used to produce various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals.
2. 2-Mercaptopropionic acid is used as a reducing agent in various chemical reactions, especially in the synthesis of other thiol compounds.
3. In biochemistry, 2-mercaptopropionic acid CAS 79-42-5 can be used in studies involving thiol-disulfide exchange reactions and can also be used as a reagent for protein and enzyme analysis.
4. 2-Mercaptopropionic acid can be used in certain cosmetic formulations for its antioxidant properties and as a conditioning agent.
5. 2-Mercaptopropionic acid CAS 79-42-5 can act as a chelating agent, binding to metal ions, and may be used in applications related to metal ion removal or stabilization.
6. 2-Mercaptopropionic acid can be used to prepare certain drugs or as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds.
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When storing 2-mercaptopropionic acid (thiolactic acid), it is important to follow proper safety and handling guidelines to ensure its stability and minimize risks.
1. Store 2-Mercaptopropionic acid CAS 79-42-5 in airtight containers made of suitable materials, such as glass or high-density polyethylene. Make sure the container is clearly labeled.
2. Store compound in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
3. Keep storage temperature within the recommended range, typically 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures.
4. 2-Mercaptopropionic acid CAS 79-42-5 should be kept away from incompatible substances, such as strong oxidants and acids. It should also be kept away from food and drinks.
5. Use secondary controls, such as spill trays, to control any potential spills or leaks.
6. Limit access to storage areas to trained personnel only, and ensure that appropriate safety equipment (such as fire extinguishers and spill kits) is readily available.
7. Regularly inspect storage areas and containers for signs of leaks, damage or deterioration.
