Description

3-Mercapto-n-Phenylpropionamide is a specialized organic compound featuring both a phenyl ring and a reactive thiol group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals. The compound's reactivity profile offers significant utility in building sulfur-containing molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of drug candidates, especially those requiring a thiol or disulfide linkage for biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent for exploring new organic reactions and creating custom chemical libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including ligands for catalysis and advanced materials precursors.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Potential use in modifying proteins, peptides, or other biomolecules via its reactive thiol group.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Mercapto-n-Phenylpropionamide
CAS No.	10220-66-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11NOS
Molecular Weight	181.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Mercapto-N-phenylpropanamide; N-Phenyl-3-mercaptopropionamide; 3-Sulfanyl-N-phenylpropanamide; β-Mercaptopropionanilide; 10220-66-3; 3-Mercaptopropionic acid phenylamide; NSC 403697
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Mercapto-n-Phenylpropionamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.