Monothioglycerol

Monothioglycerol is a liquid used in parenteral applications, particularly in injectables and suspensions. It functions as both an antioxidant and an anti-microbial agent, helping to preserve the stability and integrity of pharmaceutical formulations. This compound is miscible in alcohol and soluble in acetone, making it versatile for various manufacturing processes.

Chemical Name: Thioglycerol

CAS Number: 67-63-0

Dosage Form: Injectables, Suspension

Synonyms: 1-Mercapto-2,3-propanediol, 1-Mercaptoglycerol, 1-Monothioglycerol, 1-Thio-2,3-propanediol, 1-Thioglycerol, 2,3-dihydroxypropanethiol, 3-mercapto-1,2-propanediol, 3-mercaptopropane-1,2-diol, alpha-Thiolglycerol, Monothioglycerin, Monothioglycerol, Thioglycerin, Thioglycerine

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    Physical Form
    Soluble In
    Appearance
    A colorless or pale yellow, viscous liquid, Is hygroscopic.
    Odor
    Slight Sulfidic Odor
    Insoluble in
    Ether
    Slightly Soluble in
    Water
    Miscible in
    Alcohol

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