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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>ETHYL THIOGLYCOLATE is a key sulfur-containing intermediate synthesized via <strong>esterification</strong>. Its molecular formula is C4H8O2S with CAS No. 111-79-5.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Pharmaceuticals:</strong> Synthesis of thiol-based active ingredients.</li>
<li><strong>Polymer Industry:</strong> Used as a chain transfer agent in resin production.</li>
<li><strong>Cosmetics:</strong> Component in hair waving lotions and depilatories.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Use PPE due to corrosive nature; avoid inhalation and skin contact.</p>