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SKULL
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SKULL asked in Science & MathematicsChemistry · 1 decade ago

What is the difference between Ethane thiol and ethyl mercaptan?

Is Ethane Thiol different in chemical structure then Ethyl Mercaptan, I am trying to find the PKA level for Ethyl Mercaptan

Update:

Oop PKA level for Ethane Thiol not mercaptan

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  • claireh05
    1 decade ago
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    They are different names for the same compound - same in chemical structure. CH3CH2SH

  • Fly On The Wall
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    They are the same compound.

    The formula the other answerer gave you for ethanethiol is actually the formula of ethylene glycol.

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