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Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate

Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate chemical structure
CAS Number13532-18-8
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight134.20 g/mol

What is Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate?

Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate is a chemical compound with CAS number 13532-18-8. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate was used to prepare 3-methiolpropionate(MMPA) to study the demethylation of Dimethylsulfoniopropionate and MMPA to 3-mercaptopropionate by aerobic marine bacterium1. Methyl 3-(methylthio)propionate was used to prepare 3-(Methylthio)propionic acid to examine the methionine catabolism by Lactococci by 13C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Gas Chromatography2.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3SCH2CH2COOCH3

Molecular Weight

134.20 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Boiling Point

74-75 °C/13 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.077 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

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