Thiobenzoic acid Chemical Properties

Melting point:

15-18 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

122 °C/30 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.174 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.605(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

soluble in Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate

pka

3.61±0.10(Predicted)

form 

Liquid

Specific Gravity

1.174

color 

Clear yellow to brown

Water Solubility 

insoluble

Sensitive 

Air Sensitive

BRN 

1071790

LogP

1.645 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

98-91-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Benzenecarbothioic acid(98-91-9)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzenecarbothioic acid (98-91-9)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-28-36-24/25

RIDADR 

UN 2810 6.1/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

DH6839000

F 

9-13-23

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29309070

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Thiobenzoic acid Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear yellow to brown liquid

Uses

Organic intermediate.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 95, p. 3440, 1973 DOI: 10.1021/ja00791a092
Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 4, p. 924, 1963

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