C8H18S
146.3 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceDanger
2-Ethylhexanethiol
CAS7341-17-5EC230-854-1
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Flavoring agent
2-Ethylhexanethiol is an alkanethiol compound used as a flavoring agent. It is characterized by a thiol group attached to a branched carbon chain.
Flavoring agent
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CAS 7341-17-5
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Safety Reference
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-ethylhexane-1-thiol
InChIKey
UCJMHYXRQZYNNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCC(CC)CS
Synonyms (7)
- 1-Hexanethiol, 2-ethyl-
- 2-(Mercaptomethyl)heptane
- 2-Ethyl-1-hexanethiol
- 2-Ethylhexane-1-thiol
- 2-Ethylhexanethiol
- 2-Ethylhexyl Mercaptan
- FEMA 3833