2-Mercapto-1-propanol CAS 3001-64-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.3001-64-7
Molecular FormulaC3H8OS
Molecular Weight92.16 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Mercapto-1-propanol CAS 3001-64-7 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-Mercapto-1-propanol is closely related to sulfur-containing functionality, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

2-Mercapto-1-propanol (CAS 3001-64-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C3H8OS and a molecular weight of 92.16 g/mol.

2-Mercapto-1-propanol (C3H8OS) contains sulfur-containing functionality, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. Its physicochemical properties are representative of its class; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Mercapto-1-propanol meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC3H8OS
Molecular Weight92.16 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)0.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Sulfur Atoms1

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