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Ethylene sulfide Structure

Ethylene sulfide

Chemical Properties

Melting point 207-209℃
Boiling point 55-56 °C (lit.)
Density  1.01 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure  4.15 psi ( 20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.495(lit.)
Flash point 50 °F
storage temp.  -20°C
Water Solubility  Insoluble in water
solubility  Chloroform (Soluble), Methanol (Sparingly)
form  liquid
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
Specific Heat Capacity Cp(gas): 0.89 J/(g·K), at 25℃
BRN  102379
Henry's Law Constant 2.8×10-2 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, HSDB (2015)
Stability Stable at room temperature, but may have butylmercaptan added to enhance stability. Flammable.
InChI 1S/C2H4S/c1-2-3-1/h1-2H2
InChIKey VOVUARRWDCVURC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1CS1
LogP 0.556 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference 420-12-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
IARC 3 (Vol. 11, Sup 7) 1987
EPA Substance Registry System Thiirane (420-12-2)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  F,T
Risk Statements  11-23/25-41-43
Safety Statements  16-36/37/39-45-39-26
RIDADR  UN 1992 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  KX3500000
F  10-13-23
TSCA  TSCA listed
HazardClass  6.1(a)
PackingGroup  I
HS Code  29349990
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation
Acute Tox. 3 Oral
Eye Dam. 1
Flam. Liq. 2
Hazardous Substances Data 420-12-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

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