Name | 1-Octanethiol |
Synonyms | n-Octyl m n-Octylthiol 1-Octanethiol n-Octanethiol octane-1-thiol Octane-1-thiol Octanethiol-(1) octanethiolnormal 2-methyl-2-hepthanethiol octanethiol(non-specificname) octylmercaptan(non-specificname) 1-Octanethiol, (1-Mercaptooctane 1-Mercaptooctane~n-Octyl mercaptan |
CAS | 111-88-6 |
EINECS | 203-918-1 |
InChI | InChI=1/C8H18S/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3 |
Molecular Formula | C8H18S |
Molar Mass | 146.29 |
Density | 0.843 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Melting Point | -49 °C |
Boling Point | 197-200 °C (lit.) |
Flash Point | 55°F |
Water Solubility | Not miscible in water. |
Solubility | 0.004g/l |
Vapor Presure | 0.3 hPa (20 °C) |
Appearance | Liquid |
Specific Gravity | 0.843 (20/4℃) |
Color | Clear colorless |
Exposure Limit | NIOSH: Ceiling 0.5 ppm(3.0 mg/m3) |
BRN | 1733101 |
pKa | 10.55±0.10(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | Store below +30°C. |
Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong acids, strong oxidizing agents, alkali metals. |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.452(lit.) |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless transparent liquid. Freezing point -49.2 °c. Boiling point 199.1 ℃,77-78 ℃(1.33kPa), relative density 0.8428(20/4 ℃), refractive index 1.4540, ignition point 85 ℃. Soluble in ethanol, ether, acetone and benzene, insoluble in water. Has the special odor of thiols. |
Risk Codes | R11 - Highly Flammable R67 - Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness R65 - Harmful: May cause lung damage if swallowed R50/53 - Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R43 - May cause sensitization by skin contact R36/37 - Irritating to eyes and respiratory system. R20 - Harmful by inhalation R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
Safety Description | S7 - Keep container tightly closed. S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. S57 - Use appropriate container to avoid environmental contamination. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S29 - Do not empty into drains. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. |
UN IDs | UN 1170 3/PG 2 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29309070 |
Hazard Class | 9 |
Packing Group | III |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 2000 - 2450 mg/kg |
olfactory Threshold | 0.0016ppm |
LogP | 4.21 at 20℃ |
NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
Use | This product is used as a polymerization regulator and vulcanization regulator in the production of synthetic rubber, and also uses rubber additives, medicines, production of dyes and pesticides. It can also be used as a stabilizer for surfactants and resins. |
production method | is obtained by reacting bromooctane with sodium hydrosulfide in the presence of sulfuric acid. Octanethiol can also be prepared by condensation of bromooctane with thiourea followed by hydrolysis. |
category | flammable liquid |
toxicity grade | poisoning |
Acute toxicity | oral-rat LD50: 2000 mg/kg |
flammability hazard characteristics | combustible flame; Toxic sulfur oxide gas |
storage and transportation characteristics | The warehouse is ventilated and dried at low temperature; Separate from food, acids and oxidants |
fire extinguishing agent | foam, dry powder, carbon dioxide |
spontaneous combustion temperature | 240°C |
toxic substance data | information provided by: pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov (external link) |
colorless transparent liquid with special odor of thiol. The relative density was 0. 8428. Boiling point 199.1 °c. Freezing point -49.2 °c. Ignition point: 85 ℃. Refractive index 4540. Soluble in ethanol ether, acetone, benzene, insoluble in water.
used as rubber additives, pharmaceuticals, dyes, pesticides intermediates. It can also be used as a stabilizer for surfactants, polymerization regulators and resins.