Agent Name |
1-Hexanethiol |
CAS Number |
111-31-9 |
Formula |
C6-H14-S |
Major Category |
Other Classes |
Synonyms |
1-Hexanethiol; 1-Hexylthiol; 1-Mercaptohexane; Hexanethiol; Hexyl mercaptan; Hexylthiol; n-Hexyl mercaptan; [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Thiols |
Description |
Colorless liquid with an unpleasant odor;[NIOSH] |
Comments |
See "THIOLS"; |
Exposure Assessment |
Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
Odor Threshold Low |
2.44 ppm |
Lethal Concentration |
LC50 (rats) = 1,080 ppm/4h |
Explanatory Notes |
NIOSH REL = 15 min. ceiling of 0.5 ppm; Flash point = 20 deg C; |
Adverse Effects |
Other Poison |
Chemical Asphyxiant |
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