Identification | ||
Name | 3-Mercaptopropionic acid | |
Synonyms | Thiopropionic acid; 3-Thiopropanoic acid; beta-Mercaptopropionic acid | |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula | C3H6O2S | |
Molecular Weight | 106.14 | |
CAS Registry Number | 107-96-0 | |
EINECS | 203-537-0 | |
Properties | ||
Density | 1.218 | |
Melting point | 17-19 ºC | |
Boiling point | 110-111 ºC (15 mmHg) | |
Refractive index | 1.491-1.493 | |
Flash point | 93 ºC | |
Water solubility | soluble |