
Product Name: 3-Mercapto-2-methylpenta-1-ol
CAS Number: 227456-27-1
Molecular Formula: C6H12OS
Molecular Weight: 132.22 g/mol
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid
Purity: ≥98% (GC analysis)
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place (2-8°C) under inert gas
3-Mercapto-2-methylpenta-1-ol is a versatile organosulfur compound widely used in:
A research team utilized 3-Mercapto-2-methylpenta-1-ol (0.5 mol%) as a chiral ligand in a palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reaction, achieving 92% yield and >99% enantiomeric excess (ee).
Incorporating 1.2% w/w of this compound into a fungicide enhanced bioavailability by 35%, reducing application rates and environmental impact.
At 0.01% concentration, it imparted a tropical fruit note in a premium perfume line, passing ISO 9235 stability tests.
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