(+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid
TL;DR: (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid (CAS 79-42-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C3H6O2S and molecular weight 106.01 g/mol, supplied by Kehong Biological (Henan Kehong Biological Technology Co., Ltd.) with CRO/CDMO custom synthesis services.
2-sulfanylpropanoic acid
Also Known As: Thiolactic acid, 2-Mercaptopropionic acid, 2-Sulfanylpropanoic acid, 2-Mercaptopropanoic acid, 2-Thiolactic acid
| Molecular Formula | C3H6O2S |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 106.01 g/mol |
| LogP | 0.5 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 38.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 106.00885 |
| Heavy Atoms | 6 |
| Complexity | 61.0 |
| Melting Point | 12 °C |
| Boiling Point | 117.00 °C. @ 16.00 mm Hg |
| Density | 1.192-1.200 |
| Solubility | miscible in water, alcohol, ether and acetone |
| Refractive Index | 1.479-1.484 |
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS Number | 79-42-5 |
|---|---|
| SMILES | CC(C(=O)O)S |
| InChIKey | PMNLUUOXGOOLSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Patent-Derived Application Labels
Derived from 22 IPC patent classification(s) across the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Product Overview
(+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid (CAS 79-42-5), with molecular formula C3H6O2S and molecular weight 106.01 g/mol. IUPAC: 2-sulfanylpropanoic acid.
Chemical Property Profile of (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid
Property Insights of (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid
The XLogP value of 0.5 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 38.3 Ų, (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid?
The CAS number of (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid is 79-42-5.
What is the molecular formula of (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid?
The molecular formula of (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid is C3H6O2S.
What is the molecular weight of (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid?
The molecular weight of (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid is 106.01 g/mol.
Where can I buy (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid?
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Does KEHONG BIO offer custom synthesis for (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid?
Yes, KEHONG BIO provides custom synthesis services for (+-)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.