CAS 70-49-5

(±)-Mercaptosuccinic acid

Description:

(±)-Mercaptosuccinic acid, also known as thiodiacetic acid, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both carboxylic acid and thiol functional groups. Its molecular formula is C4H6O4S, indicating that it contains four carbon atoms, six hydrogen atoms, four oxygen atoms, and one sulfur atom. This compound exists as a racemic mixture, meaning it contains equal amounts of both enantiomers, which can exhibit different biological activities. (±)-Mercaptosuccinic acid is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents. It has applications in various fields, including biochemistry and pharmaceuticals, where it can act as a chelating agent for metal ions and as a precursor for the synthesis of other sulfur-containing compounds. Additionally, its thiol group contributes to its reactivity, making it useful in organic synthesis and potential therapeutic applications. Safety considerations should be taken into account, as it may pose hazards if not handled properly.

Formula: C₄H₆O₄S

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6O4S/c5-3(6)1-2(9)4(7)8/h2,9H,1H2,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)

InChI key: InChIKey=NJRXVEJTAYWCQJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CC(O)=O)(C(O)=O)S

Synonyms:

• (2S)-2-sulfanylbutanedioic acid
• 2-Mercaptobutanedioic acid
• 2-Mercaptosuccinic acid
• 2-Sulfanylbutanedioic acid
• 2-Thiomalic acid
• <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-Mercaptosuccinic acid
• <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-Thiomalic acid
• Acide mercaptosuccinique
• Acido Mercaptosuccinico
• Butanedioic acid, 2-mercapto-
• Butanedioic acid, mercapto-
• DL-Thiomalic acid
• Mercaptobernsteinsaure
• Mercaptobutanedioic acid
• Mercaptobutanedoic acid
• Mercaptosuccinic acid
• Monomercaptosuccinic acid
• Nsc 7302
• Succinic acid, mercapto-
• Thioapfelsaeure
• Thiomalic acid

Thiomalic Acid

CAS: 70-49-5

Formula: C₄H₆O₄S

Purity: >98.0%(T)

Color and Shape: White to Light yellow powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 150.15

Ref: 3B-M0064

Mercaptosuccinic acid, 98%

CAS: 70-49-5

Mercaptosuccinic acid is used in the preparation of mercaptosuccinic acid diethyl ester by reaction with ethanol. It is also used as a brightening agent in metal plating. Further, it serves as an intermediate for the synthesis of corrosion inhibitors, soil fumigants, active pharmaceutical ingredient

Formula: C₄H₆O₄S

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: White to pale cream, Powder or crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 150.15

Ref: 02-B23301

2-Thiosuccinic acid

CAS: 70-49-5

2-Thiosuccinic acid

Formula: C₄H₆O₄S

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Light red. Solid-Powder

Molecular weight: 150.15303

Ref: 54-OR24868

Mercaptosuccinic acid

CAS: 70-49-5

Formula: C₄H₆O₄S

Purity: ≥ 97.0%

Color and Shape: White crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 150.15

Ref: 7W-GK8337

Butanedioic acid, 2-mercapto-

CAS: 70-49-5

Formula: C₄H₆O₄S

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 150.1530

Ref: IN-DA003RGZ

2-Thiosuccinic acid

CAS: 70-49-5

2-Mercaptosuccinic acid

Formula: C₄H₆O₄S

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 150.15

Ref: IN-DG137455

2-sulfanylbutanedioic acid

CAS: 70-49-5

Formula: C₄H₆O₄S

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 150.15

Ref: 10-F358266

Thiomalic Acid (Mercaptosuccinic Acid) pure, 99%

CAS: 70-49-5

Formula: C₄H₆O₄S

Purity: min. 99%

Color and Shape: White to off-white, Crystalline compound

Molecular weight: 150.16

Ref: SR-45487

Thiomalic acid

Controlled Product

CAS: 70-49-5

Formula: C₄H₆O₄S

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 150.15

Ref: TR-T140510