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THIOGLYCERIN

CAS NUMBER: 96-27-5

EC NUMBER: 202-495-0

MOLECULAR FORMULA: HSCH2CH(OH)CH2OH

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 108.16


Thioglycerin is a chemical compound and thiol that is used as a matrix in fast atom bombardment mass spectrometry and liquid secondary ion mass spectrometry.
Thioglycerin is a polyhydric alcohol.

Thioglycerin, also known as 3-Mercaptopropane-1,2-diol and thioglycerol, is often used as a matrix in liquid secondary ion mass spectrometry and fast atom bombardment mass spectrometry. 
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Thioglycerin is generally used as a size-regulating capping agent for nanocrystals. 

Thioglycerin is also used in bacteriology experiments to induce the synthesis of porphyrin compounds in aerobically growing Escherichia coli.
Thioglycerin is a thiol that is glycerol in which one of the primary hydroxy groups is replaced by a thiol group. 
Thioglycerin has a role as a vulnerary and a reducing agent. 

Thioglycerin is a thiol and a member of propane-1,2-diols.
Thioglycerin is a reagent used in fluorescence, spectroscopy, and microbiology techniques. 

Varying the concentration of Thioglycerin in the preparation of CdSe/CdS core-shell ultrasmall quantum dots (CS-USQDs) allows a precise way to control the size of the shell, with shell size increasing with increased concentration.
Thioglycerin is used as a capping agent in the synthesis of nanocrystals analyzed via Raman and UV/Vis spectroscopy.

Thioglycerin was previously a component in hair permanents used to produce waves or curls.
Thioglycerin is a transparent to yellowish hygroscopic liquid of synthetic origin. 

Thioglycerin is water soluble, acts as a preservative and has keratolytic effects.
Thioglycerin can also be found in cosmetics, hair removal products (removes hair) and hair dyes. 
Thioglycerin is used as a polymer in the cosmetics industry and as a stabilizer in pharmacy. 

Thioglycerin irritates the skin, eyes, respiratory system and mucous membranes. 
Thioglycerin (Thioglycerin or mercaptoacetic acid, CAS 68-11-1) is a high performance chemical containing mercaptan and carboxylic acid functionalities.
Thioglycerin is completely miscible in water and is used in a wide variety of industries and applications such as oil and gas, cosmetics, cleaning, leather processing, metals, fine chemistry and polymerization.


Thioglycerin is a very common chemical compound in the cosmetic industry, especially in depilatory creams and cold perms.
This molecule was also used in the petrochemical, agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Organotin derivatives of Thioglycerin esters are used, for example, as stabilizers for PVC.

Thioglycerin forms strong complexes with metals, giving it specific properties sought for assisted recovery of ore as well as cleaning and corrosion inhibition.
Thioglycerin is used as a chemical depilatory and is still used especially in salt forms, including calcium thioglycolate and sodium thioglycolate.

Thioglycerin is the precursor to ammonium thioglycolate used for permanents.
Thioglycerin is also used as an acidity indicator, in the production of thioglycolates and in the preparation of thioglycolate media in bacteriology.
In fact, thioglycolysis reactions are used on condensed tannins to study their structure.

Thioglycerin (Thioglycerin) is the organic compound HSCH2CO2H.
Thioglycerin is often referred to as mercaptoacetic acid (MAA).

Thioglycerin contains both a thiol (mercaptan) and carboxylic acid functional groups.
Thioglycerin is a colorless liquid with a very unpleasant odor.

Thioglycerin is miscible with polar organic solvents.
Thioglycerin is a sulfur-containing carboxylic acid.
Thioglycerin is the (1-) conjugate acid of a thioglycolate.


Thioglycerin is a colorless liquid with a strong, typical mercap dislike odor used in cosmetic formulations including permanent wave solutions and depilatories, in pharmaceutical manufacturing, and as a stabilizer for vinyl plastics.
A recent use is as a capping or stabilizing agent for Cd/Te quantum microdots.
Thioglycerin is a member of the thioglycolate chemical class.

Thioglycerin is a reactive reducing agent: it is easily oxidized when exposed to air. 
Thioglycerin is also a weak acid due to the presence of a carboxylic acid function in the molecule.

Due to its high reactivity, Thioglycerin is incompatible with air, strong oxidizers, bases, active metals such as sodium, potassium, magnesium and calcium (for example).
Thioglycerin is considered a Class IIIB Flammable Liquid, so Thioglycerin is not considered flammable.


Thioglycerin (Thioglycerin) is the organic compound HSCH2CO2H.
Thioglycerin contains both a thiol (mercaptan) and a carboxylic acid.

Thioglycerin is a clear liquid with an unpleasant odor.
Thioglycerin is easily oxidized to the corresponding disulfide [SCH2CO2H]2 by air.

Thioglycerin was developed in the 1940s for use as a chemical depilatory and is still used as such, particularly in salt forms including calcium thioglycolate and sodium thioglycolate.
Thioglycerin is the precursor to ammonium thioglycolate used for permanents.

Thioglycerin and its derivatives break disulfide bonds in the hair cortex. One fixes these broken bonds by giving the hair a "perm".
Alternatively, and more commonly, the process leads to epilation, as is commonly done in leather processing.

Thioglycerin is also used as an acidity indicator, in the production of thioglycolates and in the preparation of thioglycolate media in bacteriology.
Thioglycerin is also used to make tin stabilizers, which are often used in some polyvinyl chloride products (such as vinyl siding).

Thioglycerin often forms complexes with metal ions as dianions. 
Such complexes have been used to detect iron, molybdenum, silver and tin.
Thioglycerin is used as a nucleophile in thioglycolysis reactions used on condensed tannins to study their structure.

Thioglycerin is used as a chemical depilatory and is still used, particularly in salt forms, including calcium thioglycolate and sodium thioglycolate.
Thioglycerin is the precursor to ammonium thioglycolate used for permanents. 
Thioglycerin and its derivatives break disulfide bonds in the hair cortex.

One fixes these broken bonds by giving the hair a "perm". 
Alternatively, and more commonly, the process leads to epilation, as is commonly done in leather processing.

Thioglycerin is also used as an acidity indicator, in the production of thioglycolates and in the preparation of thioglycolate media in bacteriology.
In fact, thioglycolysis reactions are used on condensed tannins to study their structure.

Organotin derivatives of Thioglycerin isooctyl esters are widely used as stabilizers for PVC.
These species have the formula R2Sn (SCH2CO2C8H17)2.

Applying Thioglycerin can soften the nails and then fix the clamp nails in the correct position.
Sodium thioglycolate is a component of a special bacterial growth medium: thioglycolate soup.

Thioglycerin is also used as a "spray remover" or "wheel cleaner" to remove iron oxide residue from wheels.
Ferrous iron combines with thioglycolate to form red-violet ferric thioglycolate.

 

USES OF THIOGLYCERIN:

Not only can Thioglycerin be used as a stabilizer and antioxidant for antibiotics, but Thioglycerin can also be used permanent wave solutions because its excellent reducing ability causes it to cut the SS bonds in hair.
Thioglycerin also reduces metal oxides and is widely used as a metal rust preventive and rust remover.
Thioglycerin can also be used as an antibacterial preservative.

Thioglycerin is an organic compound containing both a thiol and a carboxylic acid.
Thioglycerin is the precursor to ammonium thioglycolate, a chemical used for permanents.
Thioglycerin is used in organic synthesis as a nucleophile in thioglycolysis reactions and as an S transfer agent for sulfonyl chloride synthesis.
The ammonium and sodium salts of Thioglycerin are often used for cold fluctuation, and the calcium salt is depilatory.

The sodium salt of Thioglycerin is also used in bacteriology for the preparation of thioglycolate medium.
Thioglycerin (also known as Thioglycerin, MERCAPTOACETIC ACID) is widely used in the hairdressing industry, which caters mostly to women. 
Thioglycerin has been reported to damage many organs, especially reproductive organs such as testicles and ovaries. 

Thioglycolates (salt forms of Thioglycerin) have been shown to penetrate the skin and distribute to the kidneys, lungs, small intestine and spleen; excretion is mainly urine. 
In addition, thioglycolates can be irritating and sensitizing.
The Bronsted acid properties and thiol functionality of Thioglycerin make it a preferred chemical for the preparation or regeneration of metal catalysts for hydrodesulfurization.

Thioglycerin salts are used to formulate hair treatments, special hair styling products, and in the preparation of depilatory creams.
The main salts are ammonium, calcium and potassium thioglycolate or its disulfide salts.
Some formulations also use glyceryl monothioglycolate.

Thioglycerin is used to remove hair from leather hides.
Minimizes wastewater treatment costs compared to the more toxic and harmful sodium hydrosulfite.

Thioglycerin is used as a chemical depilatory and is still used especially in salt forms, including calcium thioglycolate and sodium thioglycolate.
Thioglycerin is the precursor to ammonium thioglycolate used for permanents.

Thioglycerin is also used as an acidity indicator, in the production of thioglycolates and in the preparation of thioglycolate media in bacteriology.
In fact, thioglycolysis reactions are used on condensed tannins to study their structure.


-as a preservaIt can be used as a polymerization regulator in the radical polymerization of water-soluble vinyl monomers.
-reducing agent  
-and polymer stabilizer
-as a preservative (antioxidant) 
-analytical reagent 
-research chemical 

 

APPLICATION OF THIOGLYCERIN:

Thioglycerin is used as an antioxidant in pharmaceutical formulations, mainly in parenteral preparations.
Thioglycerin is reported to have some antimicrobial activity.

Thioglycerin is also widely used in cosmetic formulations such as depilating agents.
Therapeutically, Thioglycerin has been used in a 0.02% w/w aqueous solution to stimulate wound healing, and as a 0.1% w/w jelly in atrophic rhinitis.

 

PROPERTIES OF THIOGLYCERIN:

-Physical state: Liquid

-Appearance: Viscous.

-Color: Colorless. Light yellow.

-Odor: Slight. Sulfidic. 

-Formula: C3H8O2S

-Molecular/Formula weight: 108.15

-Flashpoint (°C/°F): >112.78°C (>235°F)

-Flash Point Tested according to: Closed cup

-Boiling point/range(°C/°F): 118°C/244.4°@ 5 mmHgF

-Specific gravity: 1.234-1.295

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THIOGLYCERIN:

Thioglycerin is a colorless liquid with a strong and unpleasant odor, like rotten eggs.
Thioglycerin, also known as mercaptoacetic acid, HSCH2COOH is a colorless liquid with a strong, unpleasant odor.
Thioglycerin is used as a reagent for metals such as iron, molybdenum, silver and tin, and in bacteriology.

 

FUNCTION OF THIOGLYCERIN:

-Hair Remover: Removes unwanted hair

-Curling or straightening agent (styling): Changes the chemical structure of the hair to style it in the required style.

-Keratolytic: loosens and removes dead cells from the stratum corneum of the epidermis

-Reducing agent: Thioglycerin changes the chemical structure of another substance by adding hydrogen or removing oxygen.


-depilating agent 
-hair-waving/straightening agent 
-reducing agent 
-depilatory 
-hair waving or straightening 
-keratolytic 
-reducing

 

CLASSIFICATION OF THIOGLYCERIN:

-Depilatory
-Hair waving or straightening
-Keratolytic
-Reducing

 

STORAGE:

Thioglycerin is unstable in alkaline solutions.
Thioglycerin should be stored in a well-closed container in a cool, dry place.

 

SYNONYMS:

Thioglycerin
96-27-5Thioglycerin
THIOGLYCEROL
alpha-Thioglycerol
Thioglycerine
Thioglycerin
Thiovanol
2,3-Dihydroxypropanethiol
Glycerol-1-thiol
1-Mercaptoglycerol
1-Thioglycerin
Monothioglycerin
3-Sulfanylpropane-1,2-diol
alpha-Thiolglycerol
1-Mercapto-2,3-propanediol


 

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