2-Hydroxyethyl 3-mercaptopropionate

2-羟乙基-3-巯基丙酸酯

Also known as: 2-hydroxyethyl 3-sulfanylpropanoate, 3-Mercaptopropionic acid 2-hydroxyethyl ester, 3-Mercaptopropionic acid glycol ester, FR-2145, Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, 2-hydroxyethyl ester

2-Hydroxyethyl 3-mercaptopropionate (CAS 52978-23-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H10O3S and a molecular weight of 150.19600 g/mol. It is also known as 2-hydroxyethyl 3-sulfanylpropanoate, 3-Mercaptopropionic acid 2-hydroxyethyl ester and 3-Mercaptopropionic acid glycol ester. Key properties include a boiling point of 286.548ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.191g/cm3 and a flash point of 127.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
52978-23-1
Jingsj CID
J-1515146-3
Molecular Formula
C5H10O3S
Chinese Name
2-羟乙基-3-巯基丙酸酯
Molecular Weight
150.19600 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point286.548ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.191g/cm3
Flash Point127.1ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxyethyl 3-mercaptopropionate?

The CAS number of 2-Hydroxyethyl 3-mercaptopropionate is 52978-23-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxyethyl 3-mercaptopropionate?

2-Hydroxyethyl 3-mercaptopropionate has molecular formula C5H10O3S and molecular weight 150.19600 g/mol.

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