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Preferred IUPAC name
2-Methylpropane-2-thiol | |
Other names
t-BuSH
2-Methylpropane-2-thiol 2-Methyl-2-propanethiol tert-Butyl mercaptan | |
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3D model (JSmol)
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Abbreviations | TBM |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.000.810 |
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Properties | |
C4H10S | |
Molar mass | 90.18 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Colorless liquid |
Density | 0.8 g/mL |
Melting point | −0.50 °C (31.10 °F; 272.65 K) |
Boiling point | 62 to 65 °C (144 to 149 °F; 335 to 338 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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tert-Butylthiol, also known as tert-butyl mercaptan (TBM), and abbreciated t-BuSH, is an organosulfur compound with the formula (CH3)3CSH. This thiol has a strong odor. It is considered a flavoring agent.[1]