2,3-Dimercaptopropane-1-sulfonic acid CAS 74-61-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.74-61-3
Molecular FormulaC3H8O3S3
Molecular Weight188.29 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,3-Dimercaptopropane-1-sulfonic acid CAS 74-61-3 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2,3-Dimercaptopropane-1-sulfonic acid is closely related to a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

2,3-Dimercaptopropane-1-sulfonic acid (CAS 74-61-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C3H8O3S3 and a molecular weight of 188.29 g/mol.

2,3-Dimercaptopropane-1-sulfonic acid (C3H8O3S3) contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 2,3-Dimercaptopropane-1-sulfonic acid under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC3H8O3S3
Molecular Weight188.29 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)0.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Sulfur Atoms3

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