Hexadecanethiol

CAS Registry Number®

2917-26-2

CAS Name

Hexadecanethiol

Molecular Formula

C16H34S

Molecular Mass

258.51

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    334 °C

  • Melting Point (2)

    18 °C

  • Density (2)

    0.84 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)
  • (2) International Chemical Safety Cards data were obtained from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H34S/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17/h17H,2-16H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=ORTRWBYBJVGVQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCCCC)CCCCCCCS

Canonical SMILES

SCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1-Hexadecanethiol
  • Hexadecanethiol
  • Cetyl mercaptan
  • n-Hexadecyl mercaptan
  • Hexadecyl mercaptan

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