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1-Butanethiol

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Synonym(s):

Butyl mercaptan, Mercaptan C4

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3SH
CAS Number:
109-79-5
Molecular Weight:
90.19
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24847120
EC Number:
203-705-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1730908
MDL number:
MFCD00004905
Assay:
99%
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vapor density

3.1 (vs air)

Quality Segment

200

vapor pressure

83 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)

assay

99%

refractive index

n20/D 1.443 (lit.)

bp

98 °C (lit.)

mp

−116 °C (lit.)

density

0.842 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

thiol

SMILES string

CCCCS

InChI

1S/C4H10S/c1-2-3-4-5/h5H,2-4H2,1H3

InChI key

WQAQPCDUOCURKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

1-Butanethiol is used as a model gaseous analyte for fast-responding membrane-free amperometric gas sensor.

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GHS02,GHS07

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

53.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

12 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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