Name | 2-Mercaptopropionic acid |
Synonyms | Thiolacticacid THIOLACTIC ACID Thiolactic acid 2-Mercaptopropanic Acid 2-mercaptopropanoicacid 2-mercapto-propanoicaci α-Mercaptopropanoic acid 2-Mercaptopropionic acid 2-sulfanylpropanoic acid (2S)-2-sulfanylpropanoate (2R)-2-sulfanylpropanoate 2-Mercapto Propionic Acid PROPANOIC ACID, 2-MERCAPTO- 2-hydroxypropanethioic S-acid (2S)-2-sulfanylpropanoic acid |
CAS | 79-42-5 |
EINECS | 201-206-5 |
InChI | InChI=1/C3H6O2S/c1-2(6)3(4)5/h2,6H,1H3,(H,4,5)/p-1/t2-/m1/s1 |
InChIKey | PMNLUUOXGOOLSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Molecular Formula | C3H6O2S |
Molar Mass | 106.14 |
Density | 1.196 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Melting Point | 10-14 °C (lit.) |
Boling Point | 102 °C/16 mmHg (lit.)203-208 °C (lit.) |
Flash Point | 190°F |
JECFA Number | 551 |
Water Solubility | MISCIBLE |
Solubility | Can be miscible with water, alcohol and ether. |
Vapor Presure | 1.7 hPa (20 °C) |
Appearance | Transparent liquid |
Color | Clear colorless to slightly yellow |
Merck | 14,9340 |
BRN | 506218 |
pKa | pK1:4.32(0);pK2:10.20(SH) (25°C) |
PH | 2 (H2O, 20℃)(undiluted) |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Sensitive | Sensitive to air and easy to absorb moisture |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.481(lit.) |
MDL | MFCD00004897 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless to light yellow liquid. Roasted meat was aromatic. Miscible in water, ethanol, ether and acetone. Boiling point 117 C (2133Pa). |
Use | A compound suitable for amino acid analysis by means of OPA |
Hazard Symbols | C - Corrosive |
Risk Codes | R34 - Causes burns R22 - Harmful if swallowed |
Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S25 - Avoid contact with eyes. |
UN IDs | UN 2936 6.1/PG 2 |
WGK Germany | 1 |
RTECS | UF5250000 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29309070 |
Hazard Class | 6.1 |
Packing Group | II |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 730 mg/kg |
Reference Show more | 1. [IF=3.239] Gang Luo et al."The mechanism of N-acetyl-l-cysteine in improving the secretion of porcine follicle-stimulating hormone in Pichia pastoris."Yeast. 2021 Nov;38(11):601-611 |
oily liquid with unpleasant odor. Upon cold solidification, the crystals have a melting point of <10 °c. Relative density 1 · 220. Boiling point of 117 deg C (2.133kPa). Refractive index 4823. It can be miscible with water, ethanol, ether and acetone, and can form salts with metals.
It is used as an intermediate for the medicine fennerol.
This product is toxic. See thioglycolic acid.
FEMA | 3180 | 2-MERCAPTOPROPIONIC ACID |
LogP | 1.15 at 20℃ |
NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
content analysis | accurately weigh about 1g of the sample and move it into a ML Erlenmeyer flask containing 75ml of water, phenolphthalein indicator (TS-167) was added and titrated with 0.5 mol/L NaOH solution, corresponding to 0.5 mg 2-mercaptopropionic acid per mL of 53.08 mol/L NaOH solution. |
toxicity | GRAS(FEMA). |
usage limit | FEMA: 50.0mg/kg for meat, sausage and broth. |
Use | GB 2760-1996 specifies temporary use of flavorants. |
production method | The lactic acid ester is refluxed with thiourea-hydrobromic acid, and then hydrolyzed with sodium hydroxide and acidified. |
category | toxic substances |
toxicity grade | high toxicity |
Acute toxicity | oral-rat LD50: 244 mg/kg; Oral-mouse LD50: 190 mg/kg |
stimulation data | Skin-rabbits 10 mg/24 h severe; eye-rabbit 2 mg severe |
flammability hazard characteristics | flammable; Thermally decomposed toxic sulfur oxide gas |
storage and transportation characteristics | The warehouse is ventilated and dried at low temperature; It is stored and transported separately from oxidant and food |
extinguishing agent | water, carbon dioxide, dry powder, sand |
Occupational Standard | sel 1 mg/m3 |