W214701

Benzyl mercaptan

99%, FG

• Synonym(s): α-Toluenethiol, α-Tolyl mercaptan, Benzenemethanethiol
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅CH₂SH
• CAS Number: 100-53-8
• Molecular Weight: 124.20
• FEMA Number: 2147
• Beilstein: 605864
• EC Number: 202-862-5
• Council of Europe no.: 477
• MDL number: MFCD00004867
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900884
• Flavis number: 12.005
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• Quality Level: 400
• grade: FG; Kosher
• Agency: meets purity specifications of JECFA
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FDA 21 CFR 117; FDA 21 CFR 172.515
• vapor density: >4 (vs air)
• Assay: 99%
• impurities: ≤0.0890% Toluene, residual
• refractive index: n20/D 1.575 (lit.)
• bp: 194-195 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.058 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• Documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• Organoleptic: garlic; onion; alliaceous; sulfurous
• SMILES string: SCc1ccccc1
• InChI: 1S/C7H8S/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6H2
• InChI key: UENWRTRMUIOCKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

• Anaerobic degradation of thiobencarb by mixed culture of isolated bacteria.: This research focuses on the anaerobic degradation of thiobencarb, a thiol-related compound, by a mixed culture of bacteria, highlighting potential bioremediation applications (Duc et al., 2023).


• Amphiphilic polymer-encapsulated Au nanoclusters with enhanced emission and stability for highly selective detection of hypochlorous acid.: This study demonstrates the use of amphiphilic polymer-encapsulated gold nanoclusters for the selective detection of hypochlorous acid, indicating potential applications in environmental monitoring and chemical sensing (Li et al., 2021).

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS06,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H302,H330,H410
• Precautionary Statements: P260 - P264 - P271 - P273 - P301 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P310
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1
• Storage Class Code: 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 158.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 70 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves