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γ-Thiobutyrolactone

Also known as: 4-Butyrothiolactone, 4-Thiobutyrolactone, Tetrahydro-2-thiophenone, Tetrahydrothiophene-2-one, Thiacyclopentan-2-one, Thiobutyrolactone, Dihydrothiophen-2(3H)-one, 2-Oxothiolane, thiolan-2-one, 2(3H)-Thiophenone, dihydro-, 2-Thiophenone, tetrahydro-, 5-oxotetrahydrothiophene, NSC 54087

γ-Thiobutyrolactone (CAS 1003-10-7) is a compound in the Esters category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H6OS and a molecular weight of 102.15500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 138 °C, a boiling point of 197.4ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.206g/cm3 and a flash point of 87.6ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1003-10-7
Jingsj CID
J-29182-2
Molecular Formula
C4H6OS
Molecular Weight
102.15500 g/mol
Category
Esters
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point138 °C
Boiling Point197.4ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.206g/cm3
Flash Point87.6ºC
Exact Mass102.01400
PSA42.37000
LogP1.04000
Vapor Pressure0.38mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.523(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of γ-Thiobutyrolactone?

The CAS number of γ-Thiobutyrolactone is 1003-10-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of γ-Thiobutyrolactone?

γ-Thiobutyrolactone has molecular formula C4H6OS and molecular weight 102.15500 g/mol.

Is γ-Thiobutyrolactone hazardous?

γ-Thiobutyrolactone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of γ-Thiobutyrolactone?

For γ-Thiobutyrolactone, Upstream Products: Thietane, 4-Bromobutanoyl chloride, 4-Mercaptobutanoic acid; Downstream Products: 4,4'-Dithiodibutyric acid, 4-Mercaptobutanoic acid, 4-Mercapto-1-butanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "γ-Thiobutyrolactone (CAS 1003-10-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-29182-2 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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