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Ensinger PEI

BASF 2-Mercaptoethanol
Categories: Fluid; Solvent

Material Notes: Formula: C2H6OS

CAS: 60-24-2

Description: Mercaptoethanol is a colorless to yellow liquid, with an amine-like odor. It is also miscible with water.

Synonyms: Monothioglycol, 2-Hydroxy-1-ethanethiol, 2-Hydroxyethanethiol, 2-Mercaptoethyl alcohol, Thiomonoglycol, Thioethylene glycol

Applications: Intermediate used in the production of PVC stabilizer, Crop protection, Pharmaceuticals, Photographic chemicals, Solvent and stabilizer, Initial product for chemical syntheses and Corrosion Inhibitor

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.12 g/cc0.0405 lb/in³
Molecular Weight 78.1 g/mol78.1 g/mol
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point <= -50.0 °C<= -58.0 °F
Boiling Point 154 - 161 °C309 - 322 °F
Flash Point 68.0 °C154 °F
Ignition Temperature 295 °C563 °F
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Moisture Content <= 0.50 %<= 0.50 %DIN ISO 3733
 
Descriptive Properties
Assay>99%
Color<20APHA, DIN ISO 6271
CompositionDithiodiglycol<0.25%
 Thiodigylcol<0.25%

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