Is Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate vegetarian?
Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate is a synthetic thiol compound (a trifunctional mercaptopropionate ester of trimethylolpropane) used as a crosslinking agent in cosmetic and polymer formulations.
| Also known as | Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-, 1,1'-[2-ethyl-2-[(3-mercapto-1-oxopropoxy)methyl]-1,3-propanediyl] ester |
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| INCI name | Trimethylolpropane Tris-Mercaptopropionate |
| CAS number | 33007-83-9 |
| CosIng ID | 94653 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
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