1-MERCAPTO-2-PROPANOL Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

58-60 °C/17 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.048 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.486(lit.)

Flash point:

145 °F

LogP

0.120 (est)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39

RIDADR 

UN 3334

WGK Germany 

3

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1-MERCAPTO-2-PROPANOL Usage And Synthesis

Uses

1-Mercapto-2-propanol can be used as a self-assembled monolayer on the gold surfaces with potential use in electrochemical applications. It may also be used as a chiral agent which can be used in the chemical analysis of enantiomers.

General Description

1-Mercapto-2-propanol is a chain transferring agent that is the sixth series of hydrogen bonded 1,2-propanols which can be used to form polymeric chains with low molecular weight and short chain length.

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