| Description | 3-Mercaptopropionic acid (3-Sulfanylpropanoic acid) is an intermediate in the metabolism of organosulfur in the natural environment and is commonly used in nanoparticles. |
| Synonyms | 3-Sulfanylpropanoic acid |
| molecular weight | 106.14 |
| Molecular formula | C3H6O2S |
| CAS | 107-96-0 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| References | 1. Pierce BS, Schmittou AN, York NJ, Madigan RP, Nino PF, Foss FW Jr, Lockart MM. Improved resolution of 3-mercaptopropionate dioxygenase active site provided by ENDOR spectroscopy offers insight into catalytic mechanism. J Biol Chem. 2024 Apr;300(4):105777. 2. Aykut S,et al. Modulating spectral response of raw photosynthetic pigments via ternary cadmium chalcogenide quantum dots: simultaneous enhancement at green spectrum and inhibition at UV region. Photosynth Res. 2024 Apr;160(1):1-16. |