1-Adamantanethiol
1-Adamantanethiol (CAS: 34301-54-7), with the molecular formula C10H16S and a molecular weight of 168.30 g/mol, is a sulfur-containing organic compound. This solid material is primarily utilised as a building block in chemical synthesis and materials science. Its applications extend to micro/nanoelectronics and the development of self-assembly materials, particularly in areas involving self-assembly and contact printing.
- IUPAC
- 1-AD,1-AdSH,1-AdmSH,ADT

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
1-Adamantanethiol serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its unique adamantane structure coupled with the thiol group allows for diverse chemical transformations.
Materials Science
This compound is valuable in materials science for developing novel polymers and functional materials. The thiol moiety is particularly useful for surface modification and the creation of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs).
Micro/Nanoelectronics
In micro- and nanoelectronics, 1-Adamantanethiol is employed in surface functionalization and lithographic processes. It can be used to create specific surface properties essential for device fabrication.
Self-Assembly Applications
The compound is instrumental in the field of self-assembly, facilitating the formation of ordered molecular structures on surfaces. This is crucial for applications in nanotechnology and advanced material design.
| Molecular weight | 168.30 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H16S |
| Assay | 99% (GC) |
| Form | solid |
| Melting point | 103-105 °C |

Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-36-51/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37-45-60-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Adamantanethiol used for?
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1-Adamantanethiol is used as a building block in chemical synthesis, in materials science, micro/nanoelectronics, and for self-assembly applications, including contact printing and the creation of self-assembled monolayers.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Adamantanethiol?
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The CAS number for 1-Adamantanethiol is 34301-54-7, and its chemical formula is C10H16S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Adamantanethiol with an assay of 99% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1-Adamantanethiol be handled safely?
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1-Adamantanethiol is classified as Danger (GHS06) and is toxic if swallowed (H301) and causes serious eye irritation (H319). Handle with extreme caution, using appropriate personal protective equipment and following safety protocols for toxic substances. Ensure good ventilation.
Is 1-Adamantanethiol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 1-Adamantanethiol is a controlled substance.
How is 1-Adamantanethiol packed, shipped, and exported?
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1-Adamantanethiol is shipped as a solid under UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII regulations. TSS is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Adamantanethiol?
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To request a sample or quote for 1-Adamantanethiol, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or by calling our listed phone number.
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