For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
4-Mercapto-1-butanol(Cat No.:M053632) is a thiol-containing organic compound characterized by its strong, pungent odor reminiscent of garlic or onions. With the chemical formula C4H10OS, this colorless liquid is primarily used in the chemical industry as a building block for synthesizing other chemicals, particularly those involved in fragrance and flavor production. It has a unique capability to form strong bonds with metals, making it valuable in metal recovery and purification processes. Additionally, 4-mercapto-1-butanol serves as an intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing, contributing to the synthesis of certain drugs that require sulfur-containing compounds.
Catalog Number | M053632 |
CAS Number | 14970-83-3 |
Molecular Formula | C4H10OS |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
IUPAC Name | 4-sulfanylbutan-1-ol |
InChI | InChI=1S/C4H10OS/c5-3-1-2-4-6/h5-6H,1-4H2 |
InChIKey | NEJMTSWXTZREOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | C(CCS)CO |