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3-Mercaptopropionic Acid (3-MPA) CAS 107-96-0 - Reducing Agent and Thiol Linker for Chemical Synthesis

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

Product Name:

3-Mercaptopropionic Acid

CAS:

107-96-0

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

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Reducing Agent 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid

Thiol Linker 3-MPA

Antioxidant Thiol Compound

Product Description

3-Mercaptopropionic Acid CAS 107-96-0

3-Mercaptopropionic Acid (3-MPA) is a thiol compound with the chemical formula C3H6O2S. It is characterized by the presence of a thiol (-SH) group attached to a propionic acid structure. 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid is widely used in organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, and as a reagent in various chemical applications due to its reactivity and ability to form thiol-based linkages.

Physical and Chemical Specifications

Chemical Formula	C3H6O2S
Appearance	Clear to yellowish liquid
Molecular Weight	106.15 g/mol
Boiling Point	230 °C (decomposes)
Melting Point	-15 °C
Density	Approximately 1.14 g/cm³
Solubility	Soluble in water and organic solvents
pH Value	4.5 - 5.5
Storage Condition	Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture
Shelf Life	1-2 years when stored properly

Product Functions

Reducing Agent: Serves as a powerful reducing agent in various chemical reactions, assisting in the conversion of functional groups.
Thiol Linker: Used in polymer chemistry to create cross-links in thiol-ene reactions, enhancing material properties.
Reagent: Utilized in organic synthesis for the preparation of various sulfur-containing compounds.
Antioxidant: Exhibits antioxidant properties, helping to stabilize formulations and prevent oxidative degradation.

Application Areas

Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Polymer Science: Used in the synthesis of thiol-functionalized polymers for coatings and adhesives.
Biotechnology: Incorporated in biochemical assays and research applications involving thiol reactivity.
Cosmetics: Utilized in skin care products for its reducing and antioxidant properties.

Manufacturing Process

Raw Material Sourcing: Sourced from propionic acid and elemental sulfur.
Synthesis: 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid is synthesized through the reaction of propionic acid with sulfur and reducing agents.
Purification: The product undergoes filtration and distillation to achieve desired purity levels.
Quality Control: Rigorous testing ensures compliance with industry standards for purity, safety, and efficacy.

Why Choose Us

High Quality: Our 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid is manufactured under stringent quality control to ensure reliability and performance.
Technical Expertise: Our knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical assistance across various applications.
Competitive Pricing: We offer attractive pricing structures suitable for both bulk orders and specialty formulations.
Sustainability: Committed to environmentally responsible practices in sourcing and production.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid used for?

3-Mercaptopropionic Acid is primarily used as a reducing agent, thiol linker, and in chemical synthesis across various industries.

Is 3-MPA safe for use in cosmetics?

While it has applications in cosmetics, it should be used according to safety regulations. Conduct patch tests before use on skin.

How should 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture to maintain stability.

What is the shelf life of 3-MPA?

The typical shelf life is approximately 1-2 years when stored properly.

Can I request samples for testing?

Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.

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