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