1-Thioglycerol

CAS: 96-27-5

Ref. TR-T344485

Product Information

• Name: 1-Thioglycerol
• Synonyms: 3-Mercapto-1,2-propanediol, 3-Mercapto-1,2-propanediol, (+/-)-3-Mercapto-1,2-propanediol, 1,2-Dihydroxy-3-mercaptopropane, 1-Mercapto-2,3-dihydroxypropane, 1-Mercapto-2,3-propanediol, 1-Mercaptoglycerol, 1-Monothioglycerol, 1-Thio-2,3-propanediol, 1-Thio-DL-glycerol, 2,3-Dihydroxy-1-propanethiol, 2,3-Dihydroxypropanethiol, 3-Mercapto-1,2-dihydroxypropane, DL-1-Thioglycerol, Glycerol-1-thiol, NSC 5370, Thioglycerin, Thioglycerol, Thiovanol, alpha-Monothioglycerol, alpha-Thioglycerin, alpha-Thioglycerol, alpha-Thiolglycerol, (±)-3-Mercapto-1,2-propanediol, α-Monothioglycerol, α-Thioglycerin, α-Thioglycerol
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Stability Air Sensitive, HygroscopicApplications 1-Thioglycerol is generally used as a size-regulating capping agent for nanocrystals. 1-Thioglycerol is also used in bacteriology experiments to induce the synthesis of porphyrin compounds in aerobically growing Escherichia coli. Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the packageReferences Harrison, M., et al.: Adv. Mater., 12, 123 (2000); Javor, G. & Febre, E.: J. Bacteriol., 174, 1072 (1992); Wang, Y., et al.: J. Raman Spectrosc.,38, 34 (2007)

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 108.16
• Formula: C₃H₈O₂S
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H8O2S/c4-1-3(5)2-6/h3-6H,1-2H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=PJUIMOJAAPLTRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: OCC(O)CS