Ethyl methyl sulfide, 97%

Description

CAS: 624-89-5 | C3H8S | 76.16 g/mol

Ethyl Methyl Sulfide is used as a corrosion inhibitor for zinc metal which finds wide applications like electrode material in batteries, sacrificial anodes and metallic coatings. It is used in mixtures designed to odorize natural gas and is made to by-pass injection system.

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Applications
Ethyl Methyl Sulfide is used as a corrosion inhibitor for zinc metal which finds wide applications like electrode material in batteries, sacrificial anodes and metallic coatings. It is used in mixtures designed to odorize natural gas and is made to by-pass injection system.

Solubility
Miscible with alcohols and oils. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 624-89-5
• Molecular Formula: C3H8S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 76.16
• MDL Number: MFCD00009268
• InChI Key: WXEHBUMAEPOYKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: ethyl methyl sulfide, methylthioethane, ethane, methylthio, methyl ethyl sulfide, ethyl methyl sulphide, methyl ethyl sulphide, sulfide, ethyl methyl, unii-mr1gzs62tm, methylthio ethane, methylsulfanyl ethane
• PubChem CID: 12230
• IUPAC Name: methylsulfanylethane
• SMILES: CCSC

• Melting Point: -106°C
• Density: 0.841
• Boiling Point: 66°C to 67°C
• Flash Point: −15°C (5°F)
• Odor: Stench
• Refractive Index: 1.4392
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH₂SCH₃
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN1993
• Beilstein: 1696871
• Solubility Information: Miscible with alcohols and oils. Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 76.16
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethyl methyl sulfide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P280-P303+P361+P353-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	210-868-4
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only