2-Aminoethanethiol hydrochloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 156-57-0
• Molecular Formula: C2H8ClNS
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 113.60
• MDL Number: MFCD00012904
• InChI Key: OGMADIBCHLQMIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: cysteamine hydrochloride, 2-aminoethanethiol hydrochloride, cysteamine hcl, cysteaminium chloride, 2-mercaptoethylamine hydrochloride, 2-mercaptoethylamine hcl, bekaptan, mercaptamine hydrochloride, merkamin hydrochloride
• PubChem CID: 9082
• SMILES: [H+].[Cl-].NCCS

• CAS Min %: 97.5
• CAS Max %: 100.0
• Melting Point: 66.0°C to 70.0°C
• Color: White
• Loss on Drying: 1% max. (50°C, 4 hrs, 100mm Hg)
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 98%
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Linear Formula: H₂NCH₂CH₂SH·HCl
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 04, 286
• Merck Index: 15, 2776
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 400g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: very soluble in alcohol
• IUPAC Name: 2-aminoethanethiol;hydrochloride
• Formula Weight: 113.61
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Crystalline Powder or Pellets
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Aminoethanethiol hydrochloride

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• 2-Aminoethanethiol hydrochloride

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• H302-Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary Statement

• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

RUO – Research Use Only