1-Octanethiol
Chemical compound
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1-Octanethiol, also called 1-mercaptooctane, is an organic compound.
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| Preferred IUPAC name
Octane-1-thiol | |
Other names
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3D model (JSmol) |
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| ChemSpider | |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.003.562 |
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| Properties | |
| C8H18S | |
| Molar mass | 146.29 g·molâ1 |
| Density | 0.843 g/mL[1] |
| Melting point | â49 °C (â56 °F; 224 K)[2] |
| Boiling point | 197â200 °C (387â392 °F; 470â473 K)[1] |
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| H317, H410[3] | |
| P273, P280, P302+P352[3] | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in the United States considers this compound to be an occupational hazard. Exposure to this compound can affect the eyes, skin, respiratory system, blood, and central nervous system, and lead to irritation to the eyes, skin, nose, and throat; lassitude; cyanosis; increased respiration; nausea; drowsiness; headache; and vomiting.[4]
