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4-(Methylthio)phenol

Also known as: 4-Hydroxythioanisole, p-Hydroxythioanisole, 4-(Methylmercapto)phenol, p-(Methylthio)phenol, 4-Methylthiophenol, 4-(Methylsulfanyl)phenol, Methyl 4-hydroxyphenyl sulfide, p-Hydroxyphenyl methyl sulfide

4-(Methylthio)phenol (CAS 1073-72-9) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8OS and a molecular weight of 140.203 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 84-86(lit.), a boiling point of 269.7±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 127.7±21.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1073-72-9
Jingsj CID
J-1352624-4
Molecular Formula
C7H8OS
Molecular Weight
140.203 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point84-86(lit.)
Boiling Point269.7±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point127.7±21.3 °C
Exact Mass140.029587
PSA45.53000
LogP1.81
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.613

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2930909090
Summary2930909090. other organo-sulphur compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-(Methylthio)phenol?

The CAS number of 4-(Methylthio)phenol is 1073-72-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(Methylthio)phenol?

4-(Methylthio)phenol has molecular formula C7H8OS and molecular weight 140.203 g/mol.

Is 4-(Methylthio)phenol hazardous?

4-(Methylthio)phenol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-(Methylthio)phenol?

For 4-(Methylthio)phenol, Upstream Products: 4-(Methylthio)phenylboronic acid, 4-Mercaptophenol, iodomethane; Downstream Products: 4-Hydroxyphenyldimethylsulfonium methyl sulfate, 3-[4-(Methylthio)phenoxy]propionic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-(methylthio)benzaldehyde.

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