1-Octanethiol
Sign in to saveAlso known as 1-mercaptooctane, n-octyl mercaptan, octylthiol, 1-octylthiol
1-Octanethiol, also called 1-mercaptooctane, is an organic compound.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 146.113
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- NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
- 0471
- density
- 0.90
- melting point
- -49.0
- boiling point
- 390
- vapor pressure
- 3
- flash point
- 115
- ceiling exposure limit
- 3
- canonical SMILES
- CCCCCCCCS
- chemical formula
- C₈H₁₈S
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- 1-Octanethiol
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1-Octanethiol, also called 1-mercaptooctane, is an organic compound.
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.
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