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Ammonium thioglycolate CAS 5421-46-5

Chemical name: Ammonium thioglycolate

Synonymous names:thiofacoa-50;thioglycolicacidammoniumsaltsol;

mercapto-aceticacimonoammoniumsalt

CAS No:5421-46-5

Molecular formula:C2H7NO2S

Molecular weight:109.15

EINECS No:226-540-9

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Specifications

Appearance

Colorless transparent liquid

Assay

70.3% MIN

Specific gravity (ρ20, g/cm3)

1.24(25℃)

pH

6.2

Conclusion

Results meet corporate standards

 

Properties and Usage:

Ammonium Thioglycolate, usually in the form of colorless to pale yellow crystals or crystalline powder, is a sulfur-containing organic compound with strong reducing and thiol properties. It is used in the beauty industry, pharmaceutical industry, chemical experiments, textile industry, and agriculture.

 

1. Beauty industry

In the beauty industry, ammonium thioglycolate is mainly used in hair removal products to achieve effective hair removal by destroying hair keratin, making hair easy to remove. In addition, it is also used in curling agents and nutrient solutions as a setting agent to help achieve a lasting curling effect.

 

2. Pharmaceutical industry

In drug synthesis and processing, ammonium thioglycolate is used as a reducing agent and intermediate to participate in the synthesis reaction of specific drugs, which can improve the stability and purity of drug compounds and is often used in fine processing in the pharmaceutical industry.

 

3. Chemical experiments

Ammonium thioglycolate is often used as a reducing agent in organic synthesis, participating in reduction reactions to reduce certain organic compounds to other forms. It is also used as a complexing agent for metal ions, which helps to separate and purify specific metal elements.

 

4. Textile Industry

Ammonium thioglycolate is used in textile treatment and finishing to improve the softness and gloss of fibers. It can also be used as a dye additive to enhance dye adhesion, improve the durability and color stability of textiles.

 

5. Agriculture

As an ingredient in plant protection products, ammonium thioglycolate helps plants better absorb and process certain chemicals, enhances the nutrient absorption capacity of crops, and thus improves crop yields and health levels.

Storage conditions: Store in corrosion-resistant containers with corrosion-resistant liners. Store under lock and key. Avoid mixing ammonium thioglycolate with strong oxidizing agents, acids or bases, etc. to avoid hazardous reactions.

Packing: This product is packed in 25kg 50kg 100kg barrel-loading, and it can also be customized according to customers' requirements

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