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1,6-Hexanedithiol

ALDRICH/W349518 - ≥97%, FG

Synonym: 1,6-Dimercaptohexane; DMH; Hexamethylene dimercaptan

CAS Number: 1191-43-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H14S2
Molecular Weight: 150.31
EC Number: 214-735-1
MDL Number: MFCD00004910
Linear Formula: HS(CH2)6SH
Product Type: Chemical

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45-W349518-25G-K 25 g
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application(s) flavors and fragrances
assay ≥97%
biological source synthetic
bp 118-119 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)
density 0.983 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
documentation see Safety & Documentation for available documents
food allergen no known allergens
grade FG
  Halal
  Kosher
InChI 1S/C6H14S2/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8/h7-8H,1-6H2
InChI key SRZXCOWFGPICGA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
mp −21 °C (lit.)
organoleptic burnt; fatty; meaty
Quality Level 400 
refractive index n20/D 1.511 (lit.)
reg. compliance EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
SMILES string SCCCCCCS
vapor pressure ~1 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Application:

  • Magnetoresistance originated from the Au/S interface in Au/1,6-hexanedithiol/Au single-molecule junctions at room temperature.: This study demonstrates the potential of 1,6-hexanedithiol in creating single-molecule junctions that exhibit magnetoresistance at room temperature. Such findings could revolutionize the development of molecular electronics by enhancing the functional properties of these junctions for more efficient and scalable applications (Andika et al., 2023 ).

  • Sensitivity investigation of a biosensor with resonant coupling of propagating surface plasmons to localized surface plasmons in the near infrared region.: This research highlights the use of 1,6-hexanedithiol in enhancing the sensitivity of plasmonic biosensors. The thiol′s ability to bridge nanoparticles enhances surface plasmon resonance, critical for developing highly sensitive diagnostic tools (Wang et al., 2023 ).

  • Facile Synthesis of Light-Switchable Polymers with Diazocine Units in the Main Chain.: In this innovative work, 1,6-hexanedithiol is employed to synthesize light-switchable polymers, showcasing its utility in creating responsive materials. These polymers have potential applications in smart coatings and adaptive materials, adjusting properties in response to environmental stimuli (Li et al., 2023 ).

  • Conjugation monitoring of gold nanoparticles with alkanedithiols by capillary zone electrophoresis.: This study utilizes 1,6-hexanedithiol for the conjugation of gold nanoparticles, illustrating its effectiveness in facilitating stable and reproducible nanoconjugates. Such capabilities are essential for the advancement of nanotechnology applications in medicine and materials science (Takayanagi et al., 2023 ).

  • Enhanced charge transport across molecule-nanoparticle-molecule sandwiches.: Research demonstrates that 1,6-hexanedithiol can significantly enhance charge transport in nanoparticle assemblies, suggesting its role in developing more efficient energy transfer systems for electronic devices and solar cells (Zhou et al., 2023 ).

General description: 1,6-Hexanedithiol is a volatile sulfur compound mainly used in chicken flavorings for its meat flavor.
Packaging: 1 kg in glass bottle
Packaging: 25, 100 g in glass bottle
RIDADR UN 3334
WGK Germany WGK 3
Flash Point(F) 195.8 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C) 91 °C - closed cup
Purity ≥97%
bp 118-119 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)
mp −21 °C (lit.)
Density 0.983 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Refractive Index n20/D 1.511 (lit.)
FEMA Number 3495
UNSPSC 12164502

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