2,6-Dimethylthiophenol

Name: 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-034694

About 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol

Listed under CAS 118-72-9, 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol is an impurity of Vortioxetine available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C8H10S, it has a molar mass of 138.23 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2,6-dimethylbenzenethiol. Common synonyms include 2,6-Xylenethiol and 2,6-Xylyl mercaptan.

The product is provided as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

This Vortioxetine impurity supports analytical method development and validation (AMV), batch release testing and the impurity sections of ANDA and DMF filings. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2,6-Dimethylthiophenol
Catalogue No.	VQ-034694
CAS Number	118-72-9
IUPAC name	2,6-dimethylbenzenethiol
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₀S
Molecular weight	138.23 g/mol
Exact mass	138.0503
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	QCLJODDRBGKIRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C)S
PubChem CID	61045

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	2.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	1 Å²
Synonyms	2,6-Xylenethiol, 2,6-Xylyl mercaptan, 2,6-dimethylbenzene-1-thiol, 2,6-Dimethylphenylthiol, 2,6-Dimethyl-benzenethiol, 2,6-Thioxylenol, m-Xylene-2-thiol, 2-Mercapto-m-xylene, 2,6-Xylenethiol, 8CI, 2,6-Dimethylbenzenethiol #

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol?

The CAS Registry Number of 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol is 118-72-9. It is also known as 2,6-Xylenethiol, 2,6-Xylyl mercaptan, 2,6-dimethylbenzene-1-thiol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol?

2,6-Dimethylthiophenol has the molecular formula C8H10S and a molecular weight of 138.23 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,6-dimethylbenzenethiol.

What is 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol used for?

2,6-Dimethylthiophenol is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Vortioxetine. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol can I order?

We supply 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol?

Yes. Every lot of 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2,6-Dimethylthiophenol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.