Octadecanethiol

CAS2885-00-9

Octadecanethiol (CAS 2885-00-9, C18H38S) is supplied by ChemSigma for research and manufacturing, with specification, analytical methods and batch documentation available on request.

Chemical structure of Octadecanethiol
C18H38S · 286.56 g/mol
CAS No.
2885-00-9
Formula
C18H38S
Mol. weight
286.56 g/mol
Appearance
white powder with an extremely unpleasant smell

Chemical Specifications

Identifiers

CAS number 2885-00-9
Product name Octadecanethiol
Chinese name 十八硫醇
Synonyms MERCAPTAN C18
Chinese synonyms 十八硫醇; 1-十八硫醇; 正十八硫醇; 辛基硫; 十八碳硫醇; 1-十八硫醇, TECH; 1-十八硫醇,96%; 正硫基十八醇
Molecular formula C18H38S
Molecular weight 286.56 g/mol
EC number 220-744-1

Physical and chemical properties

Appearance white powder with an extremely unpleasant smell
Melting Point 25-35 ( ℃ )
Boiling Point 185 ( ℃ )

Applications

<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" border=0 cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5><br><TBODY><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>mp&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>30-33&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff>bp&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>204-210&nbsp;°C11&nbsp;mm Hg(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>density&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>0.847&nbsp;g/mL&nbsp;at 25&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff>refractive index&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc><I>n</I><FRAC Type="vertical">20/D</FRAC> 1.3610<BR></FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>Fp&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>55&nbsp;°F<BR></FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff>Water Solubility&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>Insoluble</FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>BRN&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>1811934</FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff>Stability:</TD><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>Stability Combustible. Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, bases, reducing agents, alkali metals.</FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>CAS DataBase Reference</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title="2885-00-9(CAS DataBase Reference)" href="CAS_2885-00-9.htm"><FONT color=#0066cc>2885-00-9(CAS DataBase Reference)</FONT></A></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff>NIST Chemistry Reference</TD><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title=1-Octadecanethiol(2885-00-9) href="http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?ID=2885-00-9&Units=SI"><FONT color=#0066cc>1-Octadecanethiol(2885-00-9)</FONT></A></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>EPA Substance Registry System</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title=1-Octadecanethiol(2885-00-9) href="http://iaspub.epa.gov/sor_internet/registry/substreg/searchandretrieve/advancedsearch/search.do?search=?search=&searchCriteria(advancedCriteria)=casNumber=2885-00-9"><FONT color=#0066cc>1-Octadecanethiol(2885-00-9)</FONT></A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

Packaging, Storage & Transport

Available pack sizes 5kg, 1kg, 500g, 100g, 50g, 10g

Read the current safety data sheet before handling. Packaging can be adapted to the order quantity and destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Octadecanethiol?

The CAS Registry Number of Octadecanethiol is 2885-00-9. Octadecanethiol is also known as MERCAPTAN C18.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Octadecanethiol?

The molecular formula of Octadecanethiol is C18H38S, and its molecular weight is 286.56 g/mol.

What is Octadecanethiol used for?

<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" border=0 cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5><br><TBODY><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>mp&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>30-33&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff>bp&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>204-210&nbsp;°C11&nbsp;mm Hg(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>density&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>0.847&nbsp;g/mL&nbsp;at 25&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff>refractive index&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc><I>n</I><FRAC Type="vertical">20/D</FRAC> 1.3610<BR></FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>Fp&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>55&nbsp;°F<BR></FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff>Water Solubility&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>Insoluble</FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>BRN&nbsp;</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>1811934</FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff>Stability:</TD><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>Stability Combustible. Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, bases, reducing agents, alkali metals.</FONT></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>CAS DataBase Reference</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title="2885-00-9(CAS DataBase Reference)" href="CAS_2885-00-9.htm"><FONT color=#0066cc>2885-00-9(CAS DataBase Reference)</FONT></A></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff>NIST Chemistry Reference</TD><br><TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title=1-Octadecanethiol(2885-00-9) href="http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?ID=2885-00-9&Units=SI"><FONT color=#0066cc>1-Octadecanethiol(2885-00-9)</FONT></A></TD></TR><br><TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1><br><TD class=td12>EPA Substance Registry System</TD><br><TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title=1-Octadecanethiol(2885-00-9) href="http://iaspub.epa.gov/sor_internet/registry/substreg/searchandretrieve/advancedsearch/search.do?search=?search=&searchCriteria(advancedCriteria)=casNumber=2885-00-9"><FONT color=#0066cc>1-Octadecanethiol(2885-00-9)</FONT></A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

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