2-(Methylthio)ethanol

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2-(Methylthio)ethanol (CAS 5271-38-5) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 1x1ml. Offered by: HPC Standards.

brandHPC Standards
catalog number687093-1x1ml
cas5271-38-5
size1x1ml
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2-methylthioethanol is a primary alcohol that is the S-methyl derivative of mercaptoethanol. It is found as a volatile component in Cucumis melo Var. cantalupensis. It has a role as a xenobiotic metabolite and a plant metabolite. It is a primary alcohol and an aliphatic sulfide. It is functionally related to a mercaptoethanol.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC3H8OS
Molecular weight92.16 g/mol
IUPAC name2-methylsulfanylethanol
InChIKeyWBBPRCNXBQTYLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCSCCO

Computed by PubChem (NCBI)

Synonyms: 2-(Methylthio)ethanol, Ethanol, 2-(methylthio)-, 2-methylthioethanol, Methylthioethanol, 2-Methylmercaptoethanol, 2-Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfide, 2-(Methylsulfanyl)ethanol, 2-(methylsulfanyl)ethan-1-ol, Methyl 2-hydroxyethyl sulfide, Hydroxyethyl methyl sulfide
Isomers (same molecular formula)
3-sulfanylpropan-1-ol C3H8OS
1-methylsulfinylethane C3H8OS
2-methoxyethanethiol C3H8OS
1-sulfanylpropan-2-ol C3H8OS
2-sulfanylpropan-1-ol C3H8OS

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