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C8H18S
146.3 g/mol
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1-OCTANETHIOL

CAS111-88-6EC203-918-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Polymerization conditioner and organic synthesis

1-Octanethiol, also known as 1-mercaptooctane, is an organic compound used as a polymerization conditioner and in organic synthesis.

Polymerization conditionerOrganic synthesis reagent

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Solvent

Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H227
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H371May cause damage to organs
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

octane-1-thiol

InChIKey

KZCOBXFFBQJQHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCS

Synonyms (15)
  • 1-Mercaptooctane
  • 1-OCTANETHIOL
  • 1-Octyl mercaptan
  • 1-Octylthiol
  • Octanethiol
  • Octanethiol-(1)
  • Octyl mercaptan
  • Octylthiol
  • n-Octanethiol
  • n-Octanethiolate
  • n-Octyl mercaptan
  • n-Octylthiol
  • n-oct-1-yl mercaptan
  • octanthiol