2-Pentanethiol is a short-chain alkanethiol that appears as a colorless to light-yellow liquid with a sulfurous, gassy odour. It is a recognized flavouring agent with a characteristic sulfur note, and serves as a building block for agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and thiol-functionalized materials.
2-Pentanethiol
Category:Organic Intermediates
CAS No.:2084-19-7
Product Grade: Industrial Grade
Purity / Assay: 98%
Molecular Formula:C₅H₁₂S
Molecular Weight:104.21
EINECS No.:218-224-4
Synonym(s):Pentan-2-thiol; 2-Mercaptopentane
2-Pentanethiol is a short-chain alkanethiol that appears as a colorless to light-yellow liquid with a sulfurous, gassy odour. It is a recognized flavouring agent with a characteristic sulfur note, and serves as a building block for agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and thiol-functionalized materials.
1. Functions as a flavouring agent in beverages, baked goods, cheeses, sauces and confectionery (FEMA No. 3792).
2. Serves as an intermediate for herbicide and pesticide synthesis in agrochemical manufacturing.
3. Used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and building block in organic synthesis.
4. Provides a thiol-functionalizing agent for resin modification and extreme-pressure lubricant additives.
25kg/drum; 200kg/drum
CAS No.: 2084-19-7
Product Name: 2-Pentanethiol
Purity / Assay:98%
Molecular Formula:C₅H₁₂S
Molecular Weight:104.21
EINECS No.:218-224-4
Synonym(s):Pentan-2-thiol; 2-Mercaptopentane
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