Sodium ethanethiolate
ALDRICH/71208 - technical, ~90% (RT)
Synonym: Ethanethiol sodium salt; Ethyl mercaptan sodium salt
CAS Number: 811-51-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C2H5NaS
Molecular Weight: 84.12
MDL Number: MFCD00066318
Linear Formula: CH3CH2SNa
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ~90% (RT) |
| form | crystals |
| grade | technical |
| InChI | 1S/C2H6S.Na/c1-2-3;/h3H,2 |
| InChI key | QJDUDPQVDAASMV-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CCS[Na] |
| Application: | Sodium ethanethiolate is a reagent generally used to synthesize various thioethers. It can be employed as a ligand in the preparation of organometallic complexes. It is also used in the synthesis of thiolated amino-alcohols. |
| Other Notes: | Alkanethiolates are efficient reagents for SN2 dealkylation of esters and aryl ethers |
| Packaging: | 10, 50 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS05 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H314 |
| Precautionary statements | P260 - P280 - P301 + P330 + P331 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| Risk Statements | 29-34 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3263 8 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Supplemental Hazard Statements | EUH029 |
| Purity | ~90% (RT) |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


