Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate
Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate (CAS 107512-01-6) is a sulfur-containing organic compound with the linear formula C6H11CH2SCOCH3 and a molecular weight of 172.29 g/mol. As a versatile building block, it finds utility in various chemical synthesis pathways, particularly within organic chemistry. Its protected thiol functionality makes it valuable for introducing sulfur moieties in complex molecular structures.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for controlled introduction of sulfur-containing functional groups.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
This compound is utilized as a fundamental building block in the development of novel specialty chemicals. Its unique thiol acetate ester group offers diverse reaction possibilities.
Research and Development
Researchers employ Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate in laboratory settings for exploratory synthesis and methodology development. It is a valuable reagent for investigating sulfur chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 172.29 |
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| Linear formula | C6H11CH2SCOCH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 238-239 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.003 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.497(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 93 °C / 199.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3334 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate used for?
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Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate is used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemical laboratories. Its protected thiol functionality is key to its applications.
What are the CAS number and formula for Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate?
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The CAS number for Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate is 107512-01-6 and its linear formula is C6H11CH2SCOCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate with a minimum purity of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate be handled safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Use a half-mask respirator (EU/US) or a multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) due to potential hazards. It has a flash point of 93 °C (199.4 °F).
How is Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate shipped?
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As a fine chemical, Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate is carefully packaged and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant transportation regulations, including UN 3334.
How can I request a sample or quote for Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Cyclohexylmethanethiol acetate, please contact our sales team through the provided channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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