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2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%

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Buy 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99% (CAS 5271-38-5) from Zemixal. Lab and bulk packs, batch COA, fast global delivery. Purity 99%.

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2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99% chemical structure
CAS number5271-38-5
FormulaC3H8OS
Molar mass92.16 g/mol
Physical formLiquid
HS code29399900
Purity99%
InChIKeyWBBPRCNXBQTYLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name2-methylsulfanylethanol

About 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%

Zemixal supplies 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99% within its pharma Intermediates & Building Blocks portfolio. Key data (99%): CAS 5271-38-5, formula C3H8OS and molar mass 92.16 g/mol. Typical appearance is colourless to light yellow to orange liquid.

Use cases we see most often

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

Handling and storage

Literature values: boiling point 169-171 °C. Hazard communication follows GHS (Warning: H302+H312+H332 and H227). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Order it in 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Every shipment includes a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

Typical uses

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%
Product name2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%
Catalogue numberZX-009814
CAS number5271-38-5
IUPAC name2-methylsulfanylethanol
Molecular formulaC3H8OS
Molar mass92.16 g/mol
Exact mass92.0296
Purity / assay99%
Physical formLiquid
AppearanceColourless to light yellow to orange liquid
Boiling point169-171 °C
XLogP30.2
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 2
Topological polar surface area45.5 Ų
HS code29399900
InChIKeyWBBPRCNXBQTYLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCSCCO
PubChem CID78925
Synonyms2-(Methylmercapto)ethanol, 2-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfide, Ethanol, 2-(methylthio)-, 2-methylthioethanol, Methylthioethanol, 2-Methylmercaptoethanol, 2-(Methylsulfanyl)ethanol, 2-(methylsulfanyl)ethan-1-ol, Methyl 2-hydroxyethyl sulfide, Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfide, S-Methylmercaptoethanol, beta-Methylmercaptoethanol

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS02 Flammable
Flammable
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H302+H312+H332Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
  • H227Combustible liquid

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%
25 gQuoted on request
100 gQuoted on request
1 kgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%

Which CAS number identifies 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%?
2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99% is registered under CAS 5271-38-5. You may also see it listed as 2-(Methylmercapto)ethanol, 2-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfide, Ethanol, 2-(methylthio)-. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-009814.
What are the formula and molar mass of 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%?
For 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%, its formula is C3H8OS and its molar mass is 92.16 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-methylsulfanylethanol. InChIKey WBBPRCNXBQTYLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%?
This listing is 99% purity. Standard packs are 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99% to my country?
Yes. Because 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, 99% is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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