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Preferred IUPAC name 3-Sulfanylpropane-1-sulfonic acid | |
Other names 3-Mercaptopropane-1-sulfonic acid (no longer recommended [1] ) 3-Mercaptopropanesulphonic acid | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.051.249 |
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Properties | |
C3H8O3S2 | |
Molar mass | 156.21 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
3-Mercapto-1-propanesulfonic acid is a chemical compound often used as a brightener in copper electroplating. [2]
The prefixes 'mercapto' (–SH), and 'hydroseleno' or selenyl (–SeH), etc. are no longer recommended.