3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-butanol (CAS 34300-94-2)
Chemical Name: 3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-butanol
CAS Number: 34300-94-2
Molecular Formula: C5H12OS
Molecular Weight: 120.21
Synonyms:
3-Mercapto-3-methylbutanol
3-Methyl-3-sulfanyl-1-butanol
3-Mercapto-3-methylbutan-1-ol
3-Methyl-3-sulfanylbutan-1-ol
3-MERCAPTO-3-METHYL BUTYL ALCOHOL
Physical and Chemical Properties of 3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-butanol:
Appearance: Colorless to light yellow liquid
Boiling Point: 190°C
Density: 0.985 g/mL at 20°C
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.480
Flash Point: 69°C
Solubility: Soluble in chloroform, slightly soluble in methanol
Acidity Coefficient (pKa): 10.92±0.10 (Predicted)
Applications of 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutan-1-ol :
3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-butanol is primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and in the synthesis of medicinal fragrances. It finds applications in the pharmaceutical and fragrance industries due to its unique chemical properties.
Storage Conditions of 3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-butanol::
It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat, sparks, and flame. The recommended storage temperature is between 0-10°C or 2-8°C, depending on the supplier's instructions.