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1-Octadecanethiol |
CAS 2885-00-9 | ||
CH3(CH2)17SH |
RTECS | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names 1-Mercaptooctadecane, Octadecyl mercaptan, Stearyl mercaptan |
DOT ID & Guide 1228 131 (liquid) |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL: C 0.5 ppm (5.9 mg/m3) [15-minute] | ||
OSHA PEL: none | |||
IDLH N.D. See: IDLH INDEX | Conversion 1 ppm = 11.72 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Solid or liquid (above 77°F). |
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MW: 286.6 |
BP: ? |
MLT: 77°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP: ? |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 0.85 |
Fl.P: ? |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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Combustible Solid Combustible Liquid |
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities Oxidizers, reducing agents, strong acids & bases, alkali metals |
Measurement Methods None available See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: Daily |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations NIOSH Up to 5 ppm: (APF = 10) Any chemical cartridge respirator with organic vapor cartridge(s) (APF = 10) Any supplied-air respirator Up to 12.5 ppm: (APF = 25) Any supplied-air respirator operated in a continuous-flow mode (APF = 25) Any powered, air-purifying respirator with organic vapor cartridge(s) Up to 25 ppm: (APF = 50) Any chemical cartridge respirator with a full facepiece and organic vapor cartridge(s) (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister (APF = 50) Any powered, air-purifying respirator with a tight-fitting facepiece and organic vapor cartridge(s) (APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece (APF = 50) Any supplied-air respirator with a full facepiece Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or IDLH conditions: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode (APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system; headache, dizziness, lassitude (weakness, exhaustion), cyanosis, nausea, convulsions | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, central nervous system, blood |
See also: INTRODUCTION |