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12-Mercaptododecanoic acid (CAS 82001-53-4)

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Alternate Names:
MDA
Application:
12-Mercaptododecanoic acid is a 12 carbon mercapto carboxylic acid used in surface chemistry studies
CAS Number:
82001-53-4
Purity:
96%
Molecular Weight:
232.38
Molecular Formula:
C12H24O2S
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This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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12-Mercaptododecanoic acid is a compound that functions as a surface modifier in experimental applications. It acts by binding to metal oxide surfaces, forming a self-assembled monolayer. This monolayer alters the surface properties of the metal oxide, such as wettability and adhesion, making it useful for various experimental applications. The chemical′s mode of action involves the thiol group of the molecule binding to the metal oxide surface through a covalent bond, leading to the formation of a densely packed monolayer. This modification of the surface properties is important for controlling the behavior of the metal oxide in experimental systems, allowing for precise manipulation and control of surface interactions. Overall, 12-Mercaptododecanoic acid plays a role in modifying the surface properties of metal oxides through the formation of a self-assembled monolayer.


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12-Mercaptododecanoic acid, 1 g

sc-251621
1 g
$171.00