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3-Methylbenzenethiol

Synonym(s):m-Thiocresol

  • CAS NO.:108-40-7
  • Empirical Formula: C7H8S
  • Molecular Weight: 124.2
  • MDL number: MFCD00004843
  • EINECS: 203-578-4
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2023-07-27 17:31:07
3-Methylbenzenethiol Structural

What is 3-Methylbenzenethiol?

Chemical properties

clear colorless to light yellow liquid

The Uses of 3-Methylbenzenethiol

3-Methylbenzenethiol is used as an antiseptic, dermatologic agent, and bleach in the manufacture of latex /tolyl mercaptan.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 68, p. 1456, 1946 DOI: 10.1021/ja01212a018
Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 3, p. 809, 1955

Properties of 3-Methylbenzenethiol

Melting point: <-20°C
Boiling point: 196 °C(lit.)
Density  1.044 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.5762(lit.)
Flash point: 163 °F
Water Solubility  Insoluble in water
form  Liquid
pka pK1:6.58 (25°C)
Specific Gravity 1.644
color  Clear colorless to light yellow
Sensitive  Stench
Merck  14,9325
BRN  1851959
CAS DataBase Reference 108-40-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzenethiol, 3-methyl-(108-40-7)
EPA Substance Registry System Benzenethiol, 3-methyl- (108-40-7)

Safety information for 3-Methylbenzenethiol

Signal word Danger
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Corrosion
Corrosives
GHS05
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
ghs
Environment
GHS09
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
H400:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P273:Avoid release to the environment.
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 3-Methylbenzenethiol

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