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Thiolactic Acid

Used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, depilatory, hair waving or straightening, fragrance and reducing. 2-Mercaptopropionic acid.

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(±)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid chemical structure, C3H6O2S, CAS 79-42-5
(±)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid
CAS 79-42-5C3H6O2S
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(±)-2-Mercaptopropionic acid

IUPAC name: 2-sulfanylpropanoic acid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Thiolactic Acid used for in cosmetics?

Thiolactic Acid is used in cosmetic products as antioxidant, depilatory, hair waving or straightening, fragrance and reducing. 2-Mercaptopropionic acid.

Is Thiolactic Acid restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Thiolactic Acid in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Thiolactic Acid?

Thiolactic Acid is listed with CAS number 79-42-5 and EC number 201-206-5.

Where can I buy Thiolactic Acid?

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