Colorless to light yellow liquid
Trimethylolpropane tris(3-Mercaptopropanoate) can be used to prepare UV curing environmentally friendly nail polish.
Trimethylolpropane tris(3-mercaptopropionate) may be used in the following studies:
- Preparation of hydrogels, via crosslinking inulin derivatives.
- Construction of porous hybrid monolithic materials.
- As monomer for the preparation of a new thiol-ene based polymeric fluorescence sensor, via photo initiated polymerization.
Trimethylolpropane tris(3-mercaptopropionate) is reported as a multi-thiol crosslinking reagent.