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Tetrahydrothiophene (THT) Supplier

High-purity tetrahydrothiophene (thiolane) as natural gas odorant, laboratory reagent, and chemical synthesis intermediate.

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Quick Specs

CAS No.110-01-0
FormulaC₄H₈S
Purity≥99%
AppearanceClear liquid, sulfur odor
Flash Point14 °C
Boiling Point121 °C
UN No.2412

THT as a Gas Odorant

Tetrahydrothiophene is the primary odorant added to natural gas and LPG distribution networks in many countries, including , to enable detection of otherwise odourless gas leaks. Even at concentrations of a few parts per million it produces a distinctive sulfurous odour detectable by the human nose, providing an effective safety warning. Its chemical stability and low reactivity make it ideal for long-term retention in gas pipelines.

Supply and Handling

Terracore supplies THT in small quantities for laboratory and calibration applications, and in bulk for gas-network odorant dosing systems. All shipments include COA confirming purity and water content, and full TDG and SDS documentation.

Applications

  • Natural gas odorant (primary application)
  • Pharmaceutical and lab synthesis reagent
  • Organic sulfur chemistry intermediate
  • Solvent in specialty processes
  • Detection threshold testing
  • Electronic-grade cleaning

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