tert-Butyl Methyl Sulfide
Also known as: tert-butyl methyl sulfide, t-butyl methyl sulfide, methyl tert-butyl sulfide, Methyl t-butyl sulfide, 2-Methyl-2-(methylsulfanyl)propane, 2-Methyl-2-(methylthio)propane, 3,3-Dimethyl-2-thiabutane, tert-butyl methyl thioether, tert-butylmethylsulfide, TERT-BUTYL METHYL SULPHIDE, sulfure de tert-butyle et de methyle
tert-Butyl Methyl Sulfide (CAS 6163-64-0) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H12S and a molecular weight of 104.21400 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -82.31°C, a boiling point of 101-102ºC(lit.), a density of 0.826 and a flash point of -3.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 6163-64-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-914204-0
- Molecular Formula
- C5H12S
- Molecular Weight
- 104.21400 g/mol
- Category
- Ethers
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -82.31°C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 101-102ºC(lit.) |
| Density | 0.826 |
| Flash Point | -3.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 104.06600 |
| PSA | 25.30000 |
| LogP | 2.14790 |
| Appearance | liquid |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.44(lit.) |
| Additional Property | Difficult to mix. |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
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 tert-Butyl Methyl Sulfide?
The CAS number of tert-Butyl Methyl Sulfide is 6163-64-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of tert-Butyl Methyl Sulfide?
tert-Butyl Methyl Sulfide has molecular formula C5H12S and molecular weight 104.21400 g/mol.
Is tert-Butyl Methyl Sulfide hazardous?
tert-Butyl Methyl Sulfide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of tert-Butyl Methyl Sulfide?
For tert-Butyl Methyl Sulfide, Upstream Products: tert-butyl methyl sulfoxide, Triphenylphosphine, 2-Methyl-2-propanethiol; Downstream Products: bis(tri-n-butyltin) sulfide, Tributyl(methylsulfanyl)stannane, tert-butyl methyl sulfoxide.
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