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405736

Sigma-Aldrich

3-Mercapto-1-propanol

95%

Synonym(s):

3-Mercaptopropanol

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Linear Formula:
HS(CH2CH2CH2)OH
CAS Number:
19721-22-3
Molecular Weight:
92.16
Beilstein:
1731082
MDL number:
MFCD00192262
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
24865328
NACRES:
NA.23

Assay

95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.495 (lit.)

bp

81-82 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.067 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OCCCS

InChI

1S/C3H8OS/c4-2-1-3-5/h4-5H,1-3H2

InChI key

SHLSSLVZXJBVHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

This compound is used to produce hydrophilic SAMs. Also used as a Traceless Linker for Chemical and Enzymatic Synthesis of Oligosaccharides

Pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

185.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

85 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 3 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

405736-1G:
405736-BULK:
405736-VAR:
405736-5G:

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