Ethanethiol
Ethanethiol
IUPAC name
Ethanethiol
Other names
Ethyl mercaptan
Identifiers
CAS number
RTECS number
KI9625000
SMILES
CCS
Properties
Molecular formula
C2H6S
Molar mass
62.13404 g·mol−1
Density
0.8617 g·cm−3
Melting point
-148 °C
Boiling point
35 °C
Hazards
Main hazards
Nauseating
R-phrases
11-20-50/53
S-phrases
16-25-60-61
Related compounds
Related compounds
Methanethiol
Ethanol
thiophenol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references
Ethanethiol is the organic compound with the formula CH3CH2SH. It consists of an ethyl group, CH3CH2, attached to a thiol group, SH. The compound is structurally similar to ethanol [...]