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H7637

Sigma-Aldrich

1-Hexadecanethiol

technical grade, 92%

Synonym(s):

Cetyl mercaptan, Hexadecyl mercaptan, Mercaptan C16

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)15SH
CAS Number:
2917-26-2
Molecular Weight:
258.51
Beilstein:
1748495
EC Number:
220-846-6
MDL number:
MFCD00011677
UNSPSC Code:
12161700
PubChem Substance ID:
24895801

grade

technical grade

Assay

92%

refractive index

n20/D 1.462 (lit.)

bp

184-191 °C/7 mmHg (lit.)

mp

18-20 °C (lit.)

density

0.84 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCS

InChI

1S/C16H34S/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17/h17H,2-16H2,1H3

InChI key

ORTRWBYBJVGVQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

215.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

102 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Lot/Batch Number
BCBJ2546V
STBD4688V
BCBF1643V
BCBF1644V
06221TD

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