6935-85-9

Basic information

• Product Name: 1-hydroxypropane-2-sulfonic acid
• CAS NO: 6935-85-9
• Molecular Formula: C₃H₈O₄S
• Molecular Weight: 140.1582
• Mol File: 6935-85-9.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Density: 1.483g/cm³
• Refractive Index: 1.5
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1-hydroxypropane-2-sulfonic acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1-hydroxypropane-2-sulfonic acid(6935-85-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1-hydroxypropane-2-sulfonic acid(6935-85-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 6935-85-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

1-hydroxypropane-2-sulfonic acid is a compound with the chemical formula C3H8O4S. It is also known as taurine-2-sulfonic acid and is a derivative of the amino acid taurine. 1-hydroxypropane-2-sulfonic acid is commonly used as a biological buffer and stabilizer in various applications, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food products. It has the ability to regulate the pH of solutions and can also act as an antioxidant, protecting cells from damage caused by oxidative stress. Additionally, 1-hydroxypropane-2-sulfonic acid has been studied for its potential therapeutic properties, including its role in cardiovascular health and its anti-inflammatory effects. Its versatility and beneficial properties make it a valuable chemical in numerous industries.