Dimethyl Sulfide
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Analyte: Dimethyl Sulfide
Alternate Name: Thiobismethane
Abbreviation: DMS
CAS Number or ID: 75-18-3
Department: Air
EC Number (EINECS): 75-18-3
Synonyms: Methane, thiobis-;Methyl sulfide;Dimethyl monosulfide;Dimethyl thioether;DMS;Methyl Monosulfide;2-Thiapropane;Dimethyl sulphide;Thiobismethane;(CH3)2S;Dimethylsulfid;Exact-S;Methyl sulphide;Methylthiomethane;Sulfure de methyle;2-Thiopropane;UN 1164;Methyl thioether;Thiopropane;Sulfide, methyl-;(Methylsulfanyl)methane
Use: used as an odourizer for gases - odour detection level ca. 1 ppt
Chemical Formula: C2H6S
Apearance: liquid with an extremely unpleasant smell
Melting Point: -98 C
Boiling Point: 38 C
Vapor Density: 2.1 g l-1
Flash Point: -36 C
Explosion Limits: 2.2 - 19.7%
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Highly flammable - note low boiling point, low flash point, and wide explosion limits. Mixtures with air are potentially explosive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Use in UK regulated by LPG Regulations 1978 in accordance with HSE guidance note CS17.
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