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1-Dodecanethiol | CAS 112-55-0 | ||
CH3(CH2)11SH | RTECS JR3155000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Dodecyl mercaptan, 1-Dodecyl mercaptan, n-Dodecyl mercaptan, Lauryl mercaptan, n-Lauryl mercaptan, 1-Mercaptododecane |
DOT ID & Guide 1228 131 |
Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: C 0.5 ppm (4.1 mg/m3) [15-minute] | ||
OSHA PEL: none | |||
IDLH N.D. | Conversion 1 ppm = 8.28 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Colorless, water-white, or pale-yellow, oily liquid with a mild, skunk-like odor. [Note: A solid below 15°F.] |
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MW: 202.4 |
BP: 441-478°F |
FRZ: 15°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP(77°F): 3 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 0.85 |
Fl.P(oc): 190°F |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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Class IIIA Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 140�F and below 200�F. | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers & acids, strong bases, reducing agents, alkali metals, water, steam |
Measurement Methods None available |
Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: No recommendation Provide: Eyewash |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
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, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system; cough; dizziness, dyspnea (breathing difficulty), lassitude (weakness, exhaustion), confusion, cyanosis; abdominal pain, nausea; skin sensitization | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, central nervous system, blood |
See also: INTRODUCTION |