| SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
2gtChDCU3AF |
| Name |
2-mercaptoethanol |
| Source of Sample |
The Matheson Company, Inc., East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| CAS Registry Number |
60-24-2 |
| Color Properties |
Color= WATER-WHITE |
| Copyright |
Copyright © 2009-2025 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
| Density |
(20/4C) 1.1143 |
| Formula |
C2H6OS |
| InChI |
InChI=1S/C2H6OS/c3-1-2-4/h3-4H,1-2H2 |
| InChIKey |
DGVVWUTYPXICAM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Instrument Name |
Varian A-60 |
| Optical Properties |
Index of Refraction= (20C) 1.5006 |
| RTECS Number |
KL5600000 |
| Sadtler NMR Number |
6840M |
| Solubility |
Soluble in= WATER; BENZENE; ETHER |
| Solvent |
D2O |
| Synonyms |
2-THIOETHANOL
2-HYDROXY-1-ETHANETHIOL
2-HYDROXYETHYL MERCAPTAN
ETHANOL, 2-MERCAPTO-, |
| Use |
ENZYME REACTIVATOR AND BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH TOOL; USED IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS AS A SOLVENT, CHEMICAL INTERMEDIATE AND REDUCING AGENT; USED AS A REAGENT TO PRODUCE ETHYLENEHEMITHIOKETALS |
