Ethanethiol

• Formula: C₂H₆S
• Molecular weight: 62.134
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C2H6S/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: DNJIEGIFACGWOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 75-08-1
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• Other names: Ethyl hydrosulfide; Ethyl mercaptan; Ethyl sulfhydrate; Ethyl thioalcohol; Mercaptoethane; Thioethanol; Thioethyl alcohol; 1-Mercaptoethane; C2H5SH; Aethanethiol; Aethylmercaptan; Etantiolo; Ethaanthiol; Ethylmercaptaan; Ethylmerkaptan; Etilmercaptano; LPG ethyl mercaptan 1010; UN 2363; 1-Ethylthiol; NSC 93877
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Gas phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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McCullough, Hubbard, et al., 1957
McCullough, J.P.; Hubbard, W.N.; Frow, F.R.; Hossenlopp, I.A.; Waddington, G., Ethanethiol and 2-thiapropane: Heats of formation and isomerization; the chemical thermodynamic properties from 0 to 1000°K, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1957, 79, 561-566. [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press, New York, 1970, 1-636. [all data]

Berthelot, 1901
Berthelot, M., Chimie Organique. - Nouvelles recherches sur l'isomerie des ethers sulfocyaniques, Compt. Rend., 1901, 132, 57-58. [all data]

McCullough, Scott, et al., 1952
McCullough, J.P.; Scott, D.W.; Finke, H.L.; Gross, M.E.; Williamson, K.D.; Pennington, R.E.; Waddington, G.; Huffman, H.M., Ethanethiol (ethyl mercaptan): thermodynamic properties in the solid, liquid and vapor states. Thermodynamic functions to 1000K, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1952, 74, 2801-2804. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  S°liquid	Entropy of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔcH°liquid	Enthalpy of combustion of liquid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°gas	Enthalpy of formation of gas at standard conditions
  ΔfH°liquid	Enthalpy of formation of liquid at standard conditions

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