2-MERCAPTO ETHANOL FOR SYNTHESIS
ß-Mercaptoethanol, 2-Hydroxyethylmercaptan, BME, Thioethylene glycol
| Article No.
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520220100
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Molecular Formula
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C2H6OS |
| H.S. Code
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2930.9085
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Molecular Weight
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78.13
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| CAS No.
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60-24-2
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Physical Properties
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Physical state at 20 °C
Liquid
Colour
Pale pinkish colour
Odour
Disagreeable odor
pH value
4.5 - 6 at 500 g/l at 20 °C
Melting point [°C]
< -50 °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C]
295 °C
Flash point [°C]
68 °C
Boiling point [°C]
157 °C
Vapour pressure [20°C]
0.76 hPa at 20 °C
Vapour density
2.7
Density [g/cm3]
1.114
Solubility in water [% weight]
Soluble in water
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C
0.056
Explosion limits - upper [%]
18%
Explosion limits -lower [%]
2.30%
Safety Information and Hazard Symbols
| Symbol
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GHS05, GHS06, GHS09
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| Signal Word
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Danger
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| UN No
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2966
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| IMCO Class No.
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6.1
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| Hazardous Statement
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H310-H301+H331-H410-H318-H315-H317-H373
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| Precaution Statement
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P280-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P403+P233-P501
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| Packing Group
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II |
Specifications
Assay % Min. 98Wt. /ml at 20°C About 1.12g Refractive index 1.499 - 1.502