Butane-1-thiolButane-1-thiol, also known as butyl mercaptan, is an organosulfur compound with the formula C4H10S or CH3CH2CH2CH2SH. It is classified as a thiol. It is a volatile, colorless liquid with a fetid (extremely foul-smelling) odor, commonly described as "skunk" odor. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Butane-1-thiol, revision 1377677396.

Property

Value

Formula

C4H10S, 90.19 g/mol

Melting point

-115.8 °C

Boiling point

98.2 °C

Density

0.83679 g/cm³

Flash point

1.67 °C

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