cetyl mercaptan

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q424840
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cetyl mercaptan

Summary

cetyl mercaptan is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • cetyl mercaptan's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • cetyl mercaptan's canonical SMILES is recorded as CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCS[4].
  • cetyl mercaptan's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₆H₃₄S[5].
  • cetyl mercaptan is a type of chemical compound[6].
  • cetyl mercaptan's Commons category is recorded as 1-Hexadecanethiol[7].
  • cetyl mercaptan's has effect is recorded as 1-hexadecanethiol exposure[8].
  • cetyl mercaptan's has characteristic is recorded as Class IIIB combustible liquid[9].
  • cetyl mercaptan's NIOSH Pocket Guide ID is recorded as 0318[10].
  • cetyl mercaptan's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+0.85'}[11].
  • cetyl mercaptan's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+258.238'}[12].
  • cetyl mercaptan's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+68'}[13].
  • cetyl mercaptan's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+64'}[14].
  • cetyl mercaptan's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+21.0'}[15].
  • cetyl mercaptan's vapor pressure is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6859652', 'amount': '+0.1'}[16].
  • cetyl mercaptan's flash point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+215'}[17].
  • cetyl mercaptan's ceiling exposure limit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21077820', 'amount': '+5.3'}[18].
  • cetyl mercaptan's associated hazard is recorded as 1-hexadecanethiol exposure[19].

Why It Matters

cetyl mercaptan ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Jean-Claude Bradley Open Melting Point Dataset. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Zyirkon · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Chemical structure → 1-Hexadecanethiol.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P117]]: 1-Hexadecanthiol.svg"
  2. 18w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Density → {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+0.85'}
    Subclass of → chemical compound
    Vapor pressure → {'unit': 'Q6859652', 'amount': '+0.1'}
    Instance of → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:ہیکسا ڈیکین تھائیول]]"
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