At room temperature and atmospheric pressure, Methyl Mercaptan is a colorless, flammable, toxic gas with an extremely disagreeable odour.
Hydrogen Sulphide
< 0.2
Dimethylsulphide
< 0.2
Methyl Alcohol
< 0.01
Other Impurities
< 0.5
Cylinder Size
Volume (Kg)
Cylinder Data
B1al
0.78
Supplied as a liquefied gas under its own vapour pressure in steel or aluminium cylinders.
Standard sizes / Volumes as listed - Larger volumes are available on request.
B5al
3.9
B10st
7.8
B50st
39
PROTON GAS can supply any internationally recognised valve type. For Methyl Mercaptan the standard international valve types are as follows
American
CGA 330
British
BS 341 - 15
European
DIN 477 - 1
Gas Data
Mol. Weight
48.103
Boiling Point
6.8°C
Density
0.332 kg/cm3
Vapour Pressure
2.05 bar
Recommended Regulator
Single stage stainless steel body with stainless steel internals.
PROTON GAS has a variety of suitable handling equipment for this product - please enquire.
Typical Applications
Mainly used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate for jet fuel additives, fungicides and methionine. Used in the manufacture of pharmaceutical intermediates.
