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3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid

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3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid chemical structure
CAS number138148-59-1
FormulaC4H8O2S2
Molar mass152.2 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyGHYWXMNHUWSLHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name3-(methyldisulfanyl)propanoic acid

About 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid

3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid is supplied by Zemixal as a characterised reference material for Mertansine analysis. Key data (Reference Standard): CAS 138148-59-1, formula C4H8O2S2 and molar mass 152.2 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Where it is used

  • Analytical method development
  • Method validation (AMV)
  • QC release testing
  • ANDA / DMF filings

Handling and storage

Hazard communication follows GHS (Warning: H302, H315, H317 and H319). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Available as 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Each lot travels with a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

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Typical uses

  • Analytical method development
  • Method validation (AMV)
  • QC release testing
  • ANDA / DMF filings

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid
Product name3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid
Catalogue numberZX-033822
CAS number138148-59-1
IUPAC name3-(methyldisulfanyl)propanoic acid
Molecular formulaC4H8O2S2
Molar mass152.2 g/mol
Exact mass151.9966
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP30.4
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 4
Topological polar surface area87.9 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyGHYWXMNHUWSLHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCSSCCC(=O)O
PubChem CID9877428
Synonyms3-Methyldisulfanyl-propionic acid, 3-(2-methyldisulfanyl)propanoic acid, 3-(methyldisulfaneyl)propanoic acid, 3-(methyldisulphanyl)propionic acid

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P272, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid

Which CAS number identifies 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid?
3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid is registered under CAS 138148-59-1. You may also see it listed as 3-Methyldisulfanyl-propionic acid, 3-(2-methyldisulfanyl)propanoic acid, 3-(methyldisulfaneyl)propanoic acid. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-033822.
What are the formula and molar mass of 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid?
For 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid, its formula is C4H8O2S2 and its molar mass is 152.2 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 3-(methyldisulfanyl)propanoic acid. InChIKey GHYWXMNHUWSLHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid used in pharmaceutical QC?
3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid is a characterised reference material linked to Mertansine. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid to my country?
Yes. Because 3-(Methyldithio)propanoic Acid is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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