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Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate

CAS No.
5466-06-8
Chemical Name:
Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate
Synonyms
ethyl 3-mercaptopropanoate;Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, ethyl ester;3-MERCAPTOPROPIONIC ACID ETHYL ESTER;FEMA 3677;Ethyl 3-sulfanylpropanoate;5466/6/8 0:00:00;3-sulfanylpropanoate;Ethyl-3-thiopropionate;Ethyl 3-Mercaptopropiote;Ethyl β-mercaptopropionate
CBNumber:
CB9153644
Molecular Formula:
C5H10O2S
Molecular Weight:
134.2
MDL Number:
MFCD00004896
MOL File:
5466-06-8.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-05-28 04:13:01

Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate Properties

Boiling point 75-76 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)
Density 1.059 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
refractive index n20/D 1.457(lit.)
FEMA 3677 | ETHYL 3-MERCAPTOPROPIONATE
FLAVIS Number 12.083 | Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate
Flash point 72°C
form Liquid
pka 9.72±0.10(Predicted)
color Clear colorless to yellow, may darken during storage
Odor at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. animal foxy fruity grape skunky
Odor Type sulfurous
JECFA Number 553
Stability Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
LogP 1.40
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) ETHYL 3-MERCAPTOPROPIONATE
CAS DataBase Reference 5466-06-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII 22GQZ8P70D
NIST Chemistry Reference Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, ethyl ester(5466-06-8)
EPA Substance Registry System Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate (5466-06-8)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H319-H335-H315
Precautionary statements  P264-P280-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313P-P264-P280-P302+P352-P321-P332+P313-P362
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36/37/39
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  29309090
NFPA 704
2
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Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate price More Price(33)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
TCI Chemical M1038 Ethyl 3-Mercaptopropionate >98.0%(GC) 5466-06-8 25g $67 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical M1038 Ethyl 3-Mercaptopropionate >98.0%(GC) 5466-06-8 100g $172 2026-04-30 Buy
Usbiological 449115 Ethyl 3-Mercaptopropanoate 5466-06-8 10g $403 2026-06-03 Buy
Usbiological 449115 Ethyl 3-Mercaptopropanoate 5466-06-8 25g $496 2026-06-03 Buy
TRC TRC-E932340-25G Ethyl 3-Mercaptopropanoate 5466-06-8 25g $199 2026-06-03 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
M1038 25g $67 Buy
M1038 100g $172 Buy
449115 10g $403 Buy
449115 25g $496 Buy
TRC-E932340-25G 25g $199 Buy

Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Chemical Properties

colourless liquid with an unpleasant smell

Chemical Properties

Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate has a skunk, meaty odor.

Occurrence

Reported found in Vitis labrusca and mountain papaya (C. pubescens).

Uses

Ethyl 3-Mercaptopropanoate is a useful synthetic intermediate. It can be used to prepare acylaminobutyldecahydroisoquinolines with HIV protease-inhibiting activities. It can also be used to prepare new anti-MRSA cephalosporins (cephalosporins C zinc salt, C258750).

Definition

ChEBI: Ethyl 3-mercaptopropanoic acid is a carboxylic ester.

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Synthesis of Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate from Ethanol and 3-Mercaptopropionic acid

Ethyl 3-mercaptopropionate Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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