ʻO 2-Mercaptoethanol, ʻike ʻia hoʻi ʻo β-mercaptoethanol, 2-hydroxyethanethiol, a me 2-ME, he mea hoʻohuihui kūlohelohe me ka molecular formula C2H6OS.He wai waihoʻoluʻu, ʻike ʻia ʻo ia me he wai ʻalani ʻole a he ʻala ikaika kona.Hiki ke hoʻoheheʻe ʻia i loko o ka wai a hiki ke hoʻoheheʻe ʻia me ka ethanol, ether a me benzene i kēlā me kēia ʻāpana.ʻO 2-Mercaptoethanol kahi ʻano koʻikoʻi o nā mea kanu kemika maikaʻi, hiki ke hoʻohana nui ʻia i nā pesticides, nā lāʻau lapaʻau, nā mea ʻulaʻula, nā kemika, nā ʻōpala, nā plastics, nā textiles a me nā māla ʻē aʻe.
Loaʻa i ka 2-Mercaptoethanol kahi ākea o nā noi.Hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia ma ke ʻano he synthesis organik i waena o nā ʻano hana pesticide e like me nā insecticides a me nā herbicides;hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia ma ke ʻano he mea kōkua a kiʻi kiʻi i loko o nā hiʻohiʻona hana hoʻoheheʻe, textile, plastic, a me ka uhi ʻana;hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia ma ke ʻano he telomer Agents, heat stabilizers, a me nā mea hoʻohui cross-linking i hoʻohana ʻia i ka synthesis o nā mea polymer e like me polyvinyl chloride, polyacrylonitrile, polystyrene, a me polyacrylate;hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia e like me nā antioxidants i nā hoʻokolohua biological;Hiki ke hoʻohana ʻia e like me nā mea maka me nā aldehydes a i ʻole ka hopena Ketone i hoʻohana ʻia i ke ʻano hana o nā pūhui heterocyclic oxygen-sulfur.