3-METHYLTHIOPROPIONIC ACID Chemical Properties

Melting point:

16°C

Boiling point:

130°C 2mm

Density 

1.160

refractive index 

1.4884

Flash point:

130°C/15mm

storage temp. 

Store at -20°C

pka

4.29±0.10(Predicted)

form 

powder to lump to clear liquid

color 

White or Colorless to Light yellow

Odor

sweet sulfurous

Water Solubility 

Water : 25 mg/mL (208.04 mM)

BRN 

1743054

LogP

0.458 (est)

Safety Information

Risk Statements 

34

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39

RIDADR 

3265

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29309090

MSDS

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3-METHYLTHIOPROPIONIC ACID Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless liquid

Definition

ChEBI: A thia fatty acid acid consisting of propionic acid with a methylthio substituent at the 3-position; an intermediate in mammalian methionine metabolism in vitro. The simplest known phytotoxin, it is a blight-inducing toxin produced by the cass va pathogen Xanthomonas campestris manihotis.

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