THIOGLYCOLIC ACID Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Thioglycolic acid is a colorless liquid with the chemical formula C2H4O2S, used primarily as a reducing agent and intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals and pharmaceuticals. It is employed in various industrial applications, including the production of cosmetics, hair care products, and metal treatment solutions. Thioglycolic acid is also used as a reagent in biochemical and molecular biology research. Proper handling and storage of thioglycolic acid are essential to maintain its quality and prevent accidents, as it is corrosive and can pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Safety measures, including the use of appropriate protective equipment and adherence to handling protocols, are crucial when working with thioglycolic acid. Its effectiveness as a reducing agent and its unique properties make thioglycolic acid a valuable chemical in numerous industrial and research applications, contributing to the synthesis of a wide range of products and materials.

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