For example, the ethyl mercaptan ( ethanethiol ) has the formula C 2 H 5 SH.
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In the underground mining industry, ethanethiol or ethyl mercaptan is referred to as " stench gas ".
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Typically in the United States and Canada, it is primarily propane ( at least 90 % ), with the rest mostly ethane, propylene, butane, and odorants including ethyl mercaptan.
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Between two and three kilograms ( 4.5-6.5 pounds ) of ethyl mercaptan leaked into the air Wednesday during filling at a gas distribution station in a settlement outside Almaty, reaching some residential areas.
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And Gill writes that turkey vultures have been used to find leaks in a 42-mile-long oil pipeline; when ethyl mercaptan, which smells like rotting meat, was pumped through, the birds gathered at the leaks.
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Between two and three kilograms ( 4 . 5-6 . 5 pounds ) of ethyl mercaptan leaked into the air Wednesday during filling at a gas distribution station in a settlement outside Almaty, reaching some residential areas.
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Sulfonal is prepared by condensing acetone with ethyl mercaptan in the presence of hydrochloric acid, the mercaptol ( CH 3 ) 2 C ( SC 2 H 5 ) 2 formed being subsequently oxidized by potassium permanganate.
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:" This article is about the fungicide captan . " Captan " is also the common name for ethanethiol or " ethyl mercaptan ", used as an odorant for natural gas and liquid propane delivery to help identify leaks.
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:: : : Well, I went by what it said at Thiol # Odor, plus the fact that I've heard ethyl mercaptan ( another name for ethanethiol ) mentioned in that context .-- Anonymous, 20 : 08 UTC, January 25.
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In Ontario, mining legislation dictates that " The alarm system in an underground mine shall, consist of the introduction into all workplaces of sufficient quantities of ethyl mercaptan gas or similar gas to be readily detectable by all workers ".