Project Description
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT |
3-Mercapto-1,2-propanediol |
CAS # |
96-27-5 |
SYNONYM |
3-mercapto-propane-1,2-diol; a-Thiolglycerol; 1-Mercaptoglycerol; 1-Thioglycerol; NSC 5370; Monothioglycerol; 3-Mercaptopropane-1,2-diol; 1,2-Propanediol, 3-mercapto-; USAF CB-37; 1-Thio-2,3-propanediol; Glycerol, 1-thio-; a-Monothioglycerol; Thioglycerine; Monothioglycerin; a-Monothioglycerol; 1-Mercapto-2,3-propanediol; USAF B-40; Thioglycerol; a-Thioglycerol; 1-Thiogylcerol; 3-Mercapto-1,2-propanediol; 1-Monothioglycerol; 1-Thioglycerol Thiovanol; Glycerol-1-thiol; Thioglycerin; Thiovanol; 2,3-Dihydroxypropanethiol |
FORMULA | C3H8O2S |
MOLECULAR WEIGHT |
108.16 |
EINECS |
202-495-0 |
INCHI |
1S/C3H8O2S/c4-1-3(5)2-6/h3-6H,1-2H2 |
INCHIKEY |
PJUIMOJAAPLTRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SOLUBILITY |
absolute ethanol: 1 mL/mL |
STORAGE TEMPERATURE |
2-8°C |
BRN NUMBER |
1732046 |
WATER SOLUBILITY |
slightly soluble |
REFRACTIVE INDEX |
1.527 |
FLASH POINT |
>230 °F |
SENSITIVE |
Air Sensitive & Hygroscopic |
MERCK |
14,9335 |
BOILING POINT |
118 °C5 mm Hg |
FORM |
liquid |
DENSITY |
1.25 g/mL at 25 °C |
NOTES |
3-Mercapto-1,2-propanediol uses and applications include: Stabilizer for acrylonitrile polymers; antioxidant, preservative, stabilizer for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals; depilatory agent, reducing agent in cosmetics; crosslinking agent for coatings; accelerator for epoxy-amine reactions; polymerization modifier; hair waving; textiles; furs; surfactants; foam stabilizing additives; pharmaceutical intermediate; wound healing drug Suggested storage of 3-Mercapto-1,2-propanediol: Hygroscopic; store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat and sources of ignition |