CAS 39161-84-7: 4-Mercaptophenylacetic acid
Description:4-Mercaptophenylacetic acid is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both a thiol (-SH) group and a carboxylic acid (-COOH) group attached to a phenyl ring. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents due to its functional groups. The thiol group imparts unique reactivity, allowing for the formation of disulfide bonds and participation in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and redox reactions. The carboxylic acid group contributes to its acidity and can engage in hydrogen bonding, enhancing its solubility in water. 4-Mercaptophenylacetic acid is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and as a building block in the preparation of more complex molecules. Additionally, its thiol functionality makes it valuable in bioconjugation and materials science applications, such as the modification of surfaces and the creation of thiol-ene polymers. Overall, this compound is notable for its dual functional properties, making it versatile in various chemical contexts.
Formula:C8H8O2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H8O2S/c9-8(10)5-6-1-3-7(11)4-2-6/h1-4,11H,5H2,(H,9,10)
InChI key:InChIKey=ORXSLDYRYTVAPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C(O)CC1=CC=C(S)C=C1
- Synonyms:
- (4-Carboxymethyl)thiophenol
- (4-Sulfanylphenyl)acetic acid
- 2-(4-Mercaptophenyl)acetic acid
- 2-(4-Sulfanylphenyl)acetic acid
- 4-Mercaptobenzeneacetic Acid
- Benzeneacetic Acid, 4-Mercapto-
- p-Mercaptophenylacetic acid
- 4-Mercaptophenylacetic acid

4-Mercaptophenylacetic acid, 97%
Ref: 02-H27658
1g | 76.00 € | ||
5g | 244.00 € |

2-(4-Mercaptophenyl)acetic acid
Ref: IN-DA003LLY
1g | 75.00 € | ||
5g | 160.00 € | ||
25g | 514.00 € | ||
100mg | 27.00 € | ||
250mg | 40.00 € |

Ref: 54-OR928932
5g | 195.00 € | ||
25g | 888.00 € | ||
100g | 2,836.00 € |

4-Mercaptophenylacetic acid
Ref: 10-F494205
1g | 50.00 € | ||
5g | 107.00 € | ||
25g | 469.00 € | ||
100mg | 12.00 € | ||
250mg | 18.00 € |

2-(4-Mercaptophenyl)acetic Acid
Ref: 3B-M2601
1g | 95.00 € | ||
5g | 258.00 € |

4-Mercaptophenylacetic Acid
Controlled ProductRef: TR-M254550
1g | 480.00 € | ||
100mg | 143.00 € | ||
500mg | 312.00 € |

4-Mercaptophenylacetic acid
Ref: 3D-FM25099
5g | 302.00 € | ||
10g | 452.00 € | ||
25g | 881.00 € | ||
50g | 1,328.00 € | ||
100g | 2,078.00 € |