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CHEBI:46511 - ethanethiol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:46511
ChEBI Nameethanethiol
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DefinitionAn alkanethiol that is ethane substituted by a thiol group at position 1. It is added to odorless gaseous products such as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to provide a garlic scent which helps warn of gas leaks.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:45567, CHEBI:46510
Last Modified15 July 2020
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FormulaC2H6S
Net Charge0
Average Mass62.137
Monoisotopic Mass62.01902
SMILESCCS
InChIInChI=1S/C2H6S/c1-2-3/h3H,2H2,1H3
InChIKeyDNJIEGIFACGWOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Application:
rodenticide  A substance used to destroy rodent pests.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
ethanethiol (CHEBI:46511) has role rodenticide (CHEBI:33288)
ethanethiol (CHEBI:46511) is a alkanethiol (CHEBI:47908)
IUPAC Name 
ethanethiol
Synonyms  Source
1-mercaptoethaneChemIDplus
ethyl hydrosulfideChemIDplus
ethyl mercaptanChemIDplus
ethyl-mercaptanMetaCyc
AethanethiolChemIDplus
AethylmercaptanChemIDplus
UniProt Name  Source
ethanethiolUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
CPD-10467MetaCyc
FDB009365FooDB
C00050442KNApSAcK
EthanethiolWikipedia
273PPDB
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:773638Reaxys
CAS:75-08-1ChemIDplus
CAS:75-08-1NIST Chemistry WebBook
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