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Ammonium thioglycolate

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Ammonium thioglycolate, also known as perm salt, is the salt of thioglycolic acid and ammonia. It has the formula HSCH2CO2NH4 and has use in perming hair.[1]

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Ammonium thioglycolate
Ammonium thioglycolate
Names
Other names
Perm salt
Identifiers
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ECHA InfoCard 100.024.128 Edit this at Wikidata
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  • InChI=1S/C2H4O2S.H3N/c3-2(4)1-5;/h5H,1H2,(H,3,4);1H3 checkY
    Key: ZZTCCAPMZLDHFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C2H4O2S.H3N/c3-2(4)1-5;/h5H,1H2,(H,3,4);1H3
    Key: ZZTCCAPMZLDHFM-UHFFFAOYAY
  • [O-]C(=O)CS.[NH4+]
Properties
C2H7NO2S
Molar mass 109.15 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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