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Sigma-Aldrich

1-Hexanethiol

≥95%

Synonym(s):

1-Mercaptohexane, Hexyl mercaptan, MCH, Mercaptan C6

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)5SH
CAS Number:
111-31-9
Molecular Weight:
118.24
FEMA Number:
3842
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1731295
EC Number:
203-857-0
MDL number:
MFCD00004909
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901904
Flavis number:
12.132

biological source

synthetic

assay

≥95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.450

bp

150-154 °C (lit.)

mp

−81-−80 °C (lit.)

density

0.832 g/mL at 25 °C

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

SMILES string

CCCCCCS

InChI

1S/C6H14S/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3

InChI key

PMBXCGGQNSVESQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Odor at 1%
Taste at 1-3 ppm

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GHS02,GHS07

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Warning

hcodes

H226,H302

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

86.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

30 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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STBB2117V
STBB2117
S25702
05529TS
05217DI

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Fallon Cook et al.
BMC pediatrics, 15, 174-174 (2015-11-12)
Anticipatory guidance around the management of sleep and crying problems in early infancy has been shown to improve both infant behaviour and parent symptoms of postnatal depression. Digital technology offers platforms for making such programs widely available in a cost-efficient
Chang Liu et al.
The Analyst, 139(21), 5460-5465 (2014-08-30)
Due to its low growth rate and its fastidious nature, Mycobacterium tuberculosis is difficult to identify. Its rapid and sensitive detection is, however, critical for the control of tuberculosis. Molecular biology, and more recently electrochemical technology, have been exploited for
Wei Wen et al.
Biosensors & bioelectronics, 71, 13-17 (2015-04-17)
In this work, a sensitive exonuclease-assisted amplification electrochemical aptasensor through insertion approach was developed for the detection of mucin 1 (MUC 1). In order to construct the aptasensor, 6-Mercapto-1-hexanol (MCH) was used to block partial sites of gold electrode (GE)
Siana Nkya Mtatiro et al.
American journal of hematology, 90(1), E1-E4 (2014-09-30)
Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) is a recognized modulator of sickle cell disease (SCD) severity. HbF levels are strongly influenced by genetic variants at three major genetic loci, Xmn1-HBG2, HMIP-2, and BCL11A, but the effect of these loci on the hematological phenotype
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