(4-Methylphenyl)methanethiol
Also known as: 4-Methylbenzyl mercaptan, 4-Methylbenzylthiol, p-Tolylmethanethiol, p-Xylyl mercaptan, alpha-Mercapto-p-xylene, Benzenemethanethiol, 4-methyl-
(4-Methylphenyl)methanethiol (CAS 4498-99-1) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H10S and a molecular weight of 138.23000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 76℃, a boiling point of 116-118°C 35mm, a density of 1,023 g/cm3 and a flash point of 116-118°C/35mm. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 4498-99-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-45123-0
- Molecular Formula
- C8H10S
- Molecular Weight
- 138.23000 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 76℃ |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 116-118°C 35mm |
| Density | 1,023 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 116-118°C/35mm |
| Exact Mass | 138.05000 |
| PSA | 38.80000 |
| LogP | 2.42480 |
| Refractive Index | 1.5630 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2930909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2930909090. 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-Methylphenyl)methanethiol?
The CAS number of (4-Methylphenyl)methanethiol is 4498-99-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (4-Methylphenyl)methanethiol?
(4-Methylphenyl)methanethiol has molecular formula C8H10S and molecular weight 138.23000 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (4-Methylphenyl)methanethiol?
For (4-Methylphenyl)methanethiol, Upstream Products: 4-Methylbenzyl bromide, 4-Methylbenzyl alcohol, 4-Methylbenzyl chloride; Downstream Products: (4-Methylphenyl)methanesulfonyl chloride, p-Xylene, 1,2-di(p-tolyl)ethane.
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