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2,2'-Thiodiacetic acid

CAS No.
123-93-3
Chemical Name:
2,2'-Thiodiacetic acid
Synonyms
DITHIODIGLYCOLIC ACID;THIODIGLYCOLIC ACID;Thiodiglycolic;DICARBOXYDIMETHYL SULFIDE;DITHIOGLYCOLIC ACID;DITHIODIACETIC ACID;ThiodiglycolicAcidA.R.;usafe-2;usafcb-36;NSC 28743
CBNumber:
CB7491201
Molecular Formula:
C4H6O4S
Molecular Weight:
150.15
MDL Number:
MFCD00004359
MOL File:
123-93-3.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
TDS File:
TDS
Last updated:2026-06-04 16:00:12

2,2'-Thiodiacetic acid Properties

Melting point 128-131 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 241.69°C (rough estimate)
Density 1.352 (estimate)
refractive index 1.5500 (estimate)
storage temp. Store below +30°C.
solubility 400g/l
pka pK1:3.32;pK2:4.29 (25°C)
form Crystalline Powder
color White to grayish
PH 2.2 (10g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Water Solubility soluble
Sensitive Stench
Merck 14,9331
BRN 1764392
Henry's Law Constant 2.2×108 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, HSDB (2015)
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions REDUCING
ANTIOXIDANT
InChI 1S/C4H6O4S/c5-3(6)1-9-2-4(7)8/h1-2H2,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)
InChIKey UVZICZIVKIMRNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OC(=O)CSCC(O)=O
LogP -0.780 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference 123-93-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII 483M3RG5GW
EPA Substance Registry System Acetic acid, 2,2'-thiobis- (123-93-3)
UNSPSC Code 12352106
NACRES NA.22

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
target organs Respiratory system
PPE Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Hazard Codes  C
Risk Statements  36/37/38-34
Safety Statements  26-36/37/39-45
RIDADR  UN 3261 8/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  AJ6475000
13
Autoignition Temperature 350 °C
Hazard Note  Corrosive/Stench
TSCA  TSCA listed
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29309070
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications Eye Irrit. 2
Skin Irrit. 2
STOT SE 3
Hazardous Substances Data 123-93-3(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 2000 mg/kg
REACH Registrations Active
Limited Quantities 1 Kg (2.2 lbs) (solid)
Excepted Quantities Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (500g or 500ml)
NFPA 704
1
2 0

2,2'-Thiodiacetic acid price More Price(49)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich T30007 2,2′-Thiodiacetic acid 98% 123-93-3 25g $49.1 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 8.08625 2,2′-Thiodiacetic acid for synthesis 123-93-3 250G $64.4 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 8.08625 2,2′-Thiodiacetic acid for synthesis 123-93-3 1KG $162 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical T0203 2,2'-Thiodiglycolic Acid >98.0%(GC)(T) 123-93-3 25g $21 2021-12-16 Buy
TCI Chemical T0203 2,2'-Thiodiglycolic Acid >98.0%(GC)(T) 123-93-3 500g $140 2023-06-20 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
T30007 25g $49.1 Buy
8.08625 250G $64.4 Buy
8.08625 1KG $162 Buy
T0203 25g $21 Buy
T0203 500g $140 Buy

2,2'-Thiodiacetic acid Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Synthesis

Preparation of 2,2'-Thiodiacetic acid: 540 g (3.6 mol) of DL-methionine, 408 g (4.32 mol) of chloroacetic acid, and 3 L of water were added to a 5 L four-necked flask. The mixture was stirred until homogeneous and then slowly heated to 80 °C for 8 h. After the reaction was completed, the solvent water was recovered by cooling and reducing the pressure, yielding a total of 936 g of a mixture of DL-homoserine lactone hydrochloride, methionylacetic acid, and 2,2'-Thiodiacetic acid.

Chemical Properties

GREYISH CRYSTALLINE POWDER

Uses

Detection of copper, lead, mercury, silver: Dubsky et al., C.A. 34, 6185 (1940).

Uses

It finds it applications in the production of [1,4]oxathiane-2,6-dione by heating. It is employed as an anti-oxidant and reducing agent in cosmetics industry.

Definition

ChEBI: Thiodiacetic acid is a dicarboxylic acid.

Safety Profile

Poison by intraperitoneal route. When heated to decomposition or on contact with acid or acid fumes it emits toxic fumes of SOx. See also MERCAPTOACETIC ACID.

Purification Methods

Crystallise the acid from water. [Beilstein 3 IV 612.]

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Synthesis of 2,2'-Thiodiacetic acid from L-Methionine and Chloroacetic acid
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