PHR9274
2-Mercaptoethanol
certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
Synonym(s):
β-Mercaptoethanol, 2-Hydroxyethylmercaptan, BME, Thioethylene glycol
About This Item
grade
certified reference material
TraceCERT®
Quality Level
Agency
Not traceable to any primary pharmacopeia standard
vapor density
2.69 (vs air)
vapor pressure
1 mmHg ( 20 °C)
product line
TraceCERT®
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
expl. lim.
18 %
manufacturer/tradename
Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
concentration
14.3 M (pure liquid)
refractive index
n20/D 1.500 (lit.)
bp
157 °C (lit.)
density
1.114 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
pharmaceutical
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
OCCS
InChI
1S/C2H6OS/c3-1-2-4/h3-4H,1-2H2
InChI key
DGVVWUTYPXICAM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
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Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 2 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1A - STOT RE 2 Oral
Target Organs
Liver,Heart
Storage Class Code
6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
165.2 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
74 °C - closed cup
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