Ethanethiol
- CAS No.75-08-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity Ethanethiol (CAS 75-08-1) supplied for agricultural chemical synthesis. Reliable quality, global shipping, and comprehensive technical support for industrial applications.
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Product Overview
Ethanethiol, commonly known as Ethyl mercaptan, is a vital organosulfur compound widely utilized in the chemical synthesis industry. With the CAS registry number 75-08-1, this substance serves as a critical building block for various downstream applications, particularly in the formulation of agrochemicals and specialized organic intermediates. Our facility produces high-grade Ethanethiol adhering to strict international quality standards, ensuring consistency and reliability for large-scale industrial processes.
As a colorless transparent oily liquid with a characteristic odor, this chemical requires careful handling and specialized storage conditions. Our manufacturing process employs advanced distillation and purification techniques to achieve assay levels exceeding 99.0 percent. This high level of purity is essential for minimizing side reactions in complex synthesis pathways, thereby improving overall yield and product quality for our partners.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 75-08-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C2H6S |
| Molecular Weight | 62.134 |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent oily liquid |
| Assay | Greater than or equal to 99.0 percent |
| Boiling Point | 34.7 plus or minus 3.0 degrees Celsius at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.8 plus or minus 0.1 g per cm3 |
| Flash Point | Minus 17.2 plus or minus 0.0 degrees Celsius |
| Loss on Drying | Less than or equal to 0.5 percent |
Industrial Applications
The primary utility of Ethanethiol lies in its role as a versatile intermediate within the agrochemical sector. It acts as a key precursor in the synthesis of various sulfur-containing compounds used in crop protection formulations. Additionally, it finds applications in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of specific therapeutic agents requiring sulfur functionalization, though always within compliant regulatory frameworks.
- Essential intermediate for agricultural chemical synthesis
- Used in the production of specialized organic sulfur compounds
- Applicable in custom synthesis projects requiring thiol functionality
- Supports research and development in chemical manufacturing
Quality Assurance and Safety
We understand the importance of safety and compliance in the handling of flammable organic compounds. Ethanethiol is extremely flammable and must be stored in cool, well-ventilated areas away from oxidizing agents and strong acids. Our packaging solutions are designed to maintain integrity during transit, typically available in 25kg drums or customized according to client requirements. Every batch is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify specifications.
Our commitment to quality extends beyond the product itself. We provide comprehensive technical support, including guidance on safe handling procedures and storage recommendations. By choosing our Ethanethiol, you partner with a global manufacturer dedicated to safety, purity, and reliable supply chain management for your chemical synthesis needs.
