3-(Phenylthio)propanoic acid

Ref. 3D-FP119423

Product Information

• Name: 3-(Phenylthio)propanoic acid
• Synonyms: propanoic acid, 3-(phenylthio)-
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 3-Phenylthiopropanoic acid (3PTA) is a synthetic chemical that is used in the synthesis of quinoline derivatives. 3PTA has been shown to have inhibitory activity against human cancer cells in vitro, and it may be useful as a chemotherapeutic agent or for use in the production of natural polymers. This compound also has functional groups that allow it to form hydrogen bonds with other molecules, which may be important for its pharmaceutical applications. 3PTA may be converted into reaction products that are used to study the effects of specific functional groups on cancer cells and tumor progression. 3-PTA is not approved by the FDA for use in humans, but it can be used in animal studies.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 182.24 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₀O₂S
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O2S/c10-9(11)6-7-12-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5H,6-7H2,(H,10,11)
• InChI key: InChIKey=IGPROYLOGZTOAM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)CCSc1ccccc1