This compound is used in the preparation of hydrophilic self-assembled monolayers. It can also be used as a traceless linkage molecule for chemical and enzymatic synthesis of oligosaccharides.
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>3-Mercapto-1-propanol</strong> (CAS 2569-84-0) is a thiol-based intermediate used in pharmaceutical synthesis. Molecular formula: C3H8OS.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Pharmaceuticals: Synthesis of beta-blockers and vasodilators.</li>
<li>Agriculture: Precursor for specialized herbicides.</li>
<li>Materials: Cross-linking agent for polymer modification.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in sealed containers under inert atmosphere away from oxidizers. Requires PPE due to corrosive and toxic properties; avoid inhalation and skin contact.</p>