Mercaptoacetic Acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 68-11-1
• Molecular Formula: C₂H₄O₂S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 92.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00004876
• InChI Key: CWERGRDVMFNCDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: mercaptoacetic acid, thioglycolic acid, 2-thioglycolic acid, acetic acid, mercapto, 2-mercaptoacetic acid, sulfanylacetic acid, thiovanic acid, mercaptoessigsaeure, thioglycollic acid, glycolic acid, thio
• PubChem CID: 1133
• ChEBI: CHEBI:30065
• IUPAC Name: 2-sulfanylacetic acid
• SMILES: C(C(=O)O)S

• Melting Point: -16.0°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 1.3250g/mL
• Boiling Point: 220.0°C
• Flash Point: 126°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 97.5% min. (Iodimetry)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Refractive Index: 1.5030 to 1.5050
• Linear Formula: HSCH₂CO₂H
• Quantity: 250 mL
• Fieser: 01,1153; 07,366
• Specific Gravity: 1.325
• Merck Index: 15, 9489
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol,ether,chloroform and benzene
• Viscosity: 6.55 Pas (20°C)
• Formula Weight: 92.11
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Mercaptoacetic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Toxic if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. Toxic if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fre
EINECSNumber	200-677-4

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only