Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate

Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate Basic information

Product Name:	Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate
Synonyms:	3-Mercaptopropanoic acid ethyl ester;3-mercapto-propanoicaciethylester;Ethyl 3-sulfanylpropanoate;Ethyl beta-mercaptopropionate;Propionic acid, 3-mercapto-, ethyl ester;FEMA 3677;ETHYL 3-MERCAPTOPROPIONATE;3-MERCAPTOPROPIONIC ACID ETHYL ESTER
CAS:	5466-06-8
MF:	C5H10O2S
MW:	134.2
EINECS:	226-771-5
Product Categories:	ester Flavor
Mol File:	5466-06-8.mol

Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate Chemical Properties

Boiling point	75-76 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)
density	1.059 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
FEMA	3677 \| ETHYL 3-MERCAPTOPROPIONATE
refractive index	n20/D 1.457(lit.)
Fp	72°C
pka	9.72±0.10(Predicted)
form	Liquid
color	Clear colorless to yellow, may darken during storage
Odor	at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. animal foxy fruity grape skunky
Odor Type	sulfurous
JECFA Number	553
Stability:	Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
LogP	1.40
CAS DataBase Reference	5466-06-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, ethyl ester(5466-06-8)
EPA Substance Registry System	Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate (5466-06-8)

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Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties	colourless liquid with an unpleasant smell
Chemical Properties	Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate has a skunk, meaty odor.
Occurrence	Reported found in Vitis labrusca and mountain papaya (C. pubescens).
Uses	Ethyl 3-Mercaptopropanoate is a useful synthetic intermediate. It can be used to prepare acylaminobutyldecahydroisoquinolines with HIV protease-inhibiting activities. It can also be used to prepare new anti-MRSA cephalosporins (cephalosporins C zinc salt, C258750).
Definition	ChEBI: Ethyl 3-mercaptopropanoic acid is a carboxylic ester.

Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate Preparation Products And Raw materials

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