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CAS 13281-11-3

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nonane-2-thiol

Description:
Nonane-2-thiol, with the CAS number 13281-11-3, is an organic compound classified as a thiol, which is characterized by the presence of a sulfhydryl (-SH) group. This compound has a straight-chain structure, consisting of a nonane backbone with the thiol group attached to the second carbon atom. Nonane-2-thiol is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong, unpleasant odor reminiscent of garlic or onion, which is common among thiols. It is relatively insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical applications. The compound is known for its reactivity, particularly in forming disulfides and participating in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Nonane-2-thiol can be utilized in the synthesis of other organic compounds and may also serve as a flavoring agent or odorant in certain industrial applications. Due to its strong odor, it is often used as a warning agent in natural gas. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as thiols can be toxic and irritating to the skin and respiratory system.
Formula:C9H20S
InChI:InChI=1/C9H20S/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(2)10/h9-10H,3-8H2,1-2H3
Synonyms:
  • Nonane-2-thiol
  • 2-Nonanethiol
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