Substance

ID:168783

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC Traditional name
β-mercaptoethanol
IUPAC name
2-sulfanylethan-1-ol
Synonyms
2-MERCAPTOETHANOL2-Hydroxy-1-Ethanethiolβ-MercaptoethanolThioglycol
Registration numbers
CAS Number
60-24-2
EC Number
200-464-6
KEGG ID
C00928
Beilstein Number
773648
CHEBI ID
41218
PubChem CID
1567
Chemspider ID
1512
Gmelin ID
1368
Wikipedia Title
2-Mercaptoethanol
CHEMBL
254951
DrugBank ID
DB03345
Properties
Safety Information
GHS Precautionary statements
260,273,280,284,301+310,302+350
GHS Hazard statements
301,310,315,317,318,330,410
Explode Limits
18%
GHS Pictograms
GHS_corrosion
Corrosive to metals, category 1
Skin corrosion, categories 1A,1B,1C
Serious eye damage, category 1
GHS_environment
Hazardous to the aquatic environment
Acute hazard, category1
Chronic hazard, categories 1,2
GHS_skull_and_crossbones
Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), categories 1,2,3
Risk Statements
R20/22,R24,R34,R51/53
RTECS
KL5600000
Safety Statements
S26,S36/37/39,S45,S61
GHS Signal Word
DANGER
European Hazard Symbols
Toxic Toxic (T)
Nature polluting Nature polluting (N)
UN Number
2966
Physical Property
Refractive Index
1.4996
Flash Point
68 °C
p𝘒b
4.354
p𝘒ₐ
9.643
Partition Coefficient
-0.23
Vapor Pressure
100 Pa (at 20 °C)
Density
1.114 g cm-3
Boiling Point
156.85°C (430K)
Melting Point
-100°C
Molecule Details
Molecular Spectra
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