(11-Mercaptoundecyl)hexa(ethylene glycol)
(11-Mercaptoundecyl)hexa(ethylene glycol) (CAS: 130727-44-5), with the empirical formula C23H48O7S and a molecular weight of 468.69 g/mol, is a functional thiol. It is specifically designed for applications in materials science, particularly in self-assembly processes and micro/nanoelectronics. This compound enables the formation of organized molecular layers and is a valuable reagent for advanced surface modification techniques.
- IUPAC
- (1-Mercaptoundec-11-yl)hexa(ethylene glycol),Hexa(ethylene glycol)mono-11-mercaptoundecyl ether,MUHEG
- Synonyms
- MUHEGHexa(ethylene glycol)mono-11-mercaptoundecyl ether

Surface Functionalisation
Utilised for creating self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on various substrates. The thiol group provides strong binding to gold surfaces, while the oligo(ethylene glycol) chain offers specific interfacial properties.
Materials Science Research
Employed in the development of novel materials and advanced coatings. Its structure facilitates controlled surface interactions and integration into complex material systems.
Micro/Nanoelectronics Fabrication
Key component in processes requiring precise control over surface chemistry at the nanoscale. It is instrumental in fabricating functional surfaces for electronic devices and sensors.
Self-Assembly Studies
Serves as a model compound for investigating the principles of molecular self-assembly. Enables the study of interfacial phenomena and directed molecular organisation.
| Molecular weight | 468.69 |
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| Empirical formula | C23H48O7S |
| Assay | 90% |
| Density | 1.0154 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.474 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
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 (11-Mercaptoundecyl)hexa(ethylene glycol) used for?
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This compound is primarily used for surface functionalisation, particularly in creating self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on gold surfaces, and in materials science research, including micro/nanoelectronics fabrication and self-assembly studies.
What are the CAS number and formula for (11-Mercaptoundecyl)hexa(ethylene glycol)?
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The CAS number is 130727-44-5, and the empirical formula is C23H48O7S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of 90%. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this product?
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This compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn, and it should be handled in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release into the environment.
How is this chemical typically stored and shipped?
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The recommended storage temperature is -20°C. Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or obtain a quote?
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Please contact our sales department via the website or email to request a sample or obtain a quotation for (11-Mercaptoundecyl)hexa(ethylene glycol).
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