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2-Methylbenzenethiol

Synonym(s):o-Thiocresol;2-Methylbenzenethiol

  • CAS NO.:137-06-4
  • Empirical Formula: C7H8S
  • Molecular Weight: 124.2
  • MDL number: MFCD00004838
  • EINECS: 205-276-8
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:15:30
2-Methylbenzenethiol Structural

What is 2-Methylbenzenethiol?

Chemical properties

CLEAR COLOURLESS TO SLIGHTY YELLOW-BROWN LIQUID

Chemical properties

2-Methylthiophenol has a disagreeable odor. This compound is erroneously called o-toluenethiol.

Occurrence

Reported found in coffee

The Uses of 2-Methylbenzenethiol

2-Thiocresol performs a fungicidal and inhibitory activity against Histoplasma capsulatum. Reagent for molecular modeling and preparation of 4-hydroxy-5,6-dihydropyrones as inhibitors of HIV protease.

What are the applications of Application

2-Methylbenzenethiol is a useful thiol for proteomics research

Definition

ChEBI: 2-Methylbenzenethiol is a thiol.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 4 ppm: meaty, onion, garlic, chemical and metallic.

Safety Profile

Poison by intraperitoneal route. A flammable liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of SOx. See also a- TOLUENETHIOL and MERCAPTANS.

Properties of 2-Methylbenzenethiol

Melting point: 10-12 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 195 °C(lit.)
Density  1.054 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.578(lit.)
FEMA  3240 | O-TOLUENETHIOL
Flash point: 147 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
form  Liquid
pka pK1:6.64 (25°C)
Specific Gravity 1.055
color  Clear colorless to pale yellow
Odor at 0.10 % in propylene glycol. meaty sulfurous onion garlic egg rubber
explosive limit 1.1%(V)
Water Solubility  insoluble
Sensitive  Stench
Merck  14,9325
JECFA Number 528
BRN  774068
CAS DataBase Reference 137-06-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzenethiol, 2-methyl-(137-06-4)
EPA Substance Registry System Benzenethiol, 2-methyl- (137-06-4)

Safety information for 2-Methylbenzenethiol

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for 2-Methylbenzenethiol

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