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S-Ethyl hexanethioate

Also known as S-Ethyl hexanethioate #, Hexanethioic acid, S-ethyl ester

CAS 2450-12-6Formula C8H16OSMolar mass 160.28 g/mol
S-Ethyl hexanethioate chemical structure, C8H16OS, CAS 2450-12-6
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
2450-12-6
Formula
C8H16OS
Molar mass
160.28 g/mol
HS code
293090
Category
Sulfur and phosphorus compounds

What is S-Ethyl hexanethioate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

S-Ethyl hexanethioate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C8H16OS and a molar mass of 160.28 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 2450-12-6.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
S-ethyl hexanethioate
CAS number
2450-12-6
Molecular formula
C8H16OS
InChIKey
BTAOYCNQKIYVQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H16OS/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)10-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCCC(=O)SCC

Synonyms

  • S-Ethyl hexanethioate #
  • Hexanethioic acid, S-ethyl ester

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
160.28 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
160.0922 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.85calc.
Topological polar surface area
17.07 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
5calc.
Heavy atoms
10calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.88calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code S-Ethyl hexanethioate is traded under.

HS 2930.90Indicative HS code

Organo-sulphur compounds, other

World exports in 2024
$5.83B
+0.1% vs 2023, imports $5.93B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China40.7%
  2. United States10.9%
  3. Japan9.3%
Top importers
  1. United States13.3%
  2. Brazil12.6%
  3. China6.6%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for S-Ethyl hexanethioate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is S-Ethyl hexanethioate?

S-Ethyl hexanethioate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C8H16OS and a molar mass of 160.28 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 2450-12-6.

What is the CAS number of S-Ethyl hexanethioate?

The CAS registry number of S-Ethyl hexanethioate is 2450-12-6.

What is the molecular formula and weight of S-Ethyl hexanethioate?

The molecular formula of S-Ethyl hexanethioate is C8H16OS and its molar mass is 160.28 g/mol.

What is S-Ethyl hexanethioate used for?

Known uses and roles of S-Ethyl hexanethioate include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is S-Ethyl hexanethioate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for S-Ethyl hexanethioate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of S-Ethyl hexanethioate?

S-Ethyl hexanethioate is usually classified under HS code 293090 (Organo-sulphur compounds, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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