10595-09-2 | 3,3'-Thiodipropanol

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
100mg	95%	in stock	$20.00	$14.00
250mg	95%	in stock	$35.00	$24.00
1g	95%	in stock	$103.00	$72.00
5g	95%	in stock	$387.00	$271.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB63599
• Chemical Name: 3,3'-Thiodipropanol
• CAS Number: 10595-09-2
• Molecular Formula: C6H14O2S
• Molecular Weight: 150.2392
• MDL Number: MFCD00002954
• SMILES: OCCCSCCCO

Upstream Synthesis Route

3,3'-Thiobis(propan-1-ol), also known as TBP or Thioglycerol, serves as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis due to its unique properties and versatile applications. One of the key uses of TBP in organic synthesis is as a reducing agent. It can effectively reduce various functional groups, such as carbonyls and nitro groups, to their corresponding alcohols or amines, respectively. This makes TBP a useful tool in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.Furthermore, TBP can act as a protecting group in organic synthesis. By converting sensitive functional groups into more inert forms using TBP, chemists can safeguard these groups during specific chemical reactions and subsequently remove the protection to reveal the original functionalities. This strategy is commonly employed in the synthesis of complex molecules where selective reactions are required.Additionally, 3,3'-Thiobis(propan-1-ol) can function as a sulfur source in the formation of carbon-sulfur bonds. This capability is particularly important in the synthesis of organosulfur compounds, which play significant roles in medicinal chemistry, material science, and agrochemical research. By incorporating sulfur atoms into organic molecules using TBP, chemists can access a wide range of sulfur-containing compounds with diverse properties and applications.