p-Thiocresol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

p-Thiocresol is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

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

Applications
p-Thiocresol is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Air sensitive. Store away from oxidizing agents, air.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 106-45-6
• Molecular Formula: C7H8S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 124.201
• MDL Number: MFCD00004851
• InChI Key: WLHCBQAPPJAULW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: p-toluenethiol, p-thiocresol, 4-thiocresol, 4-methylthiophenol, p-methylthiophenol, benzenethiol, 4-methyl, 4-toluenethiol, p-tolyl mercaptan, p-thiolcresol, p-tolylthiol
• PubChem CID: 7811
• IUPAC Name: 4-methylbenzenethiol
• SMILES: CC1=CC=C(C=C1)S

• Melting Point: 40°C to 44°C
• Boiling Point: 195°C
• Flash Point: 68°C (154°F)
• Odor: Stench
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN2811
• Beilstein: 605761
• Sensitivity: Air Sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,9325
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 124.21
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: p-Thiocresol

Safety and Handling

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

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

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H332-Harmful if inhaled.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.

RUO – Research Use Only