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1-Heptanethiol

RTECS #
MJ1400000
CAS #
1639-09-4
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods
Updated
January 1997
Molecular Weight
132.29
Molecular Formula
C7H16S
Synonyms
Heptyl mercaptan
n-Heptylmercaptan
USAF EK-2122

Acute Toxicity Data and References

Route/OrganismDoseEffectReference
intraperitoneal/mouse lethal dose (50 percent kill): 200 mg/kgNTIS** AD277-689

NIOSH Documentation and Surveillance

OrganizationStandardReference
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Recommended Exposure Level TO 1-HEPTANETHIOL-airceiling concentration 0.5 ppm/15MNIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992

Status in Federal Agencies

OrganizationReference
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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