6-Mercapto-1-hexanol
CAS Number1633-78-9
FormulaHS(CH2)6OH
Mol. Weight134.24 g/mol
6-Mercapto-1-hexanol
What is 6-Mercapto-1-hexanol?
6-Mercapto-1-hexanol is a chemical compound with CAS number 1633-78-9 and molecular formula HS(CH2)6OH. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
This compound is used to produce hydrophilic SAMs. The resulting monolayers which are terminated with alcohols can be further functionalized1 with various groups even when attached to gold nanoclusters.2
Specifications
Linear Formula
HS(CH2)6OH
Molecular Weight
134.24 g/mol
Assay/Purity
97%
Boiling Point
225 °C(lit.)
Density
0.981 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
WGK Germany
3