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12-Mercaptododecanoic acid

12-Mercaptododecanoic acid chemical structure
CAS Number82001-53-4
FormulaC12H24O2S
Mol. Weight232.38 g/mol

What is 12-Mercaptododecanoic acid?

12-Mercaptododecanoic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 82001-53-4 and molecular formula C12H24O2S. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

This compound is used to produce hydrophilic SAMs. The resulting monolayers which are terminated with carboxylic acids can be further functionalized1 to introduce more complex end groups. Used in a study of the effect of molecular structure on the precision of copper-bound α,ω-mercaptoalkanoic acid \"molecular ruler\" stacks.2

Specifications

Molecular Weight

232.38 g/mol

Assay/Purity

96%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

45-50 °C

WGK Germany

3

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