CAS 1191-43-1: 1,6-Hexanedithiol

Description:1,6-Hexanedithiol, with the CAS number 1191-43-1, is an organic compound characterized by its two thiol (-SH) functional groups located at each end of a six-carbon straight-chain alkane. This dithiol is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong, unpleasant odor reminiscent of rotten eggs. It is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile in various chemical applications. The presence of thiol groups imparts significant reactivity, allowing 1,6-hexanedithiol to participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and thiol-ene reactions. It is often used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of polymers and as a ligand in coordination chemistry. Additionally, due to its ability to form disulfide bonds, it plays a role in biochemistry and materials science. However, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it can be toxic and irritating to the skin and respiratory system. Proper safety measures should be observed when working with this substance.

Formula:C₆H₁₄S₂

InChI:InChI=1S/C6H14S2/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8/h7-8H,1-6H2

InChI key:InChIKey=SRZXCOWFGPICGA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES:SCCCCCCS

Synonyms:
1,6-Dimercaptohexane
1,6-Hexamethylenedithiol
1,6-Hexandithiol
1,6-Hexanedimercaptan
1,6-Hexanedithiol,(1,6-Dimercaptohexane
Hexamethyle
Hexamethylene dimercaptan
Hexane-1,6-Dithiol
NSC 29031
NSC 403684
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1,6-Hexanedithiol

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Product data	Purity	Price range	Estimated delivery
1,6-Hexanedithiol REF: 3B-H0334CAS: 1191-43-1	>97.0%(GC)(T)	63.00 €	Tue 08 Apr 25
1,6-Hexanedithiol, 97% REF: 02-L06686CAS: 1191-43-1	97%	33.00 €~75.00 €	Wed 09 Apr 25
1,6-Dimercaptohexane REF: IN-DA000I6LCAS: 1191-43-1	98%	27.00 €~173.00 €	Tue 15 Apr 25
1,6-Hexanedithiol, 97% REF: AC-12067CAS: 1191-43-1	97%	To inquire	Mon 21 Apr 25
1,6-Hexanedithiol REF: 54-OR451319CAS: 1191-43-1	97+%	42.00 €~342.00 €	Tue 22 Apr 25
1,6-Hexanedithiol REF: 3D-FH35724CAS: 1191-43-1	Min. 95%	- - -	Discontinued product