| Name | pyridine-2-methanethiol |
| Synonyms | FEMA 3232 FEMA NUMBER 3232 2-Pyridinemethanethiol 2-Pyridinylmethanethiol PYRIDINE-2-METHANETHIOL pyridine-2-methanethiol pyridine-2-thiocarbinol pyridin-2-ylmethanethiol 2-pyridylmethylmercaptan 2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine |
| CAS | 2044-73-7 |
| EINECS | 218-061-9 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C6H7NS/c8-5-6-3-1-2-4-7-6/h1-4,8H,5H2 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H7NS |
| Molar Mass | 125.19 |
| Density | 1.136 (estimate) |
| Boling Point | 234°C (estimate) |
| Flash Point | 79.9°C |
| JECFA Number | 1308 |
| Vapor Presure | 0.306mmHg at 25°C |
| pKa | 8.93±0.10(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.4606 (estimate) |
| FEMA | 3232 | 2-PYRIDINEMETHANETHIOL |
| EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
| category | toxic substances |
| toxicity classification | poisoning |
| acute toxicity | oral administration-mouse LD50: 600 mg/kg; Abdominal cavity-mouse LD50: 500 mg/kg |
| flammability hazard characteristics | Open flame is combustible; combustion produces toxic nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxide smoke |
| storage and transportation characteristics | warehouse ventilation and low temperature drying; Store separately from oxidants and food additives |
| fire extinguishing agent | mist water, foam, carbon dioxide, sand |