2-Hexanol, 1-mercapto-
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C6H14OSSMILES
CCCCC(CS)O
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Odor profile
Fragrance Sulfurous 58.63% Grapefruit 49.8% Meaty 42.07% Green 38.62% Citrus 37.51% Savory 37.4% Roasted 32.34% Onion 32.05% Cheesy 31.61% Black currant 29.61% Flavor Sulfurous 51.05% Onion 33.82% Fishy 30.9% Sulfury 30.39% Meaty 30.28% Roasted 25.85% Odorless 25.53% Burnt 24.84% Mild 24.83% Vegetable 23.48% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
1.7pKa est.
7.8 (neutral)Molecular weight
134.24 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Moderately slowBoiling point est.
209°CFlash point
- 84.96 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- 1-Sulfanyl-2-hexanol #
- 2-Hexanol, 1-mercapto-
- SCHEMBL2047302
- XXIIBORLMZZLPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Applications
2-Hexanol, 1-mercapto- is commonly used as a specialty intermediate and functional building block in chemical synthesis. In polymers and plastics, it serves as a thiol-containing precursor for thioether linkages and can act as a chain-transfer agent in radical polymerizations and thiol-ene systems. In coatings, inks, and adhesives, it is used as a reactive thiol component for thiol-ene crosslinking to tailor cure and network properties. In fragrance and cosmetics, it provides sulfur-containing fragments for odor-note construction and may be used as a fragrance ingredient after purification. In industrial manufacturing, it is an intermediate for sulfur-containing specialty chemicals. In cleaning product formulations, it may appear as a fragrance or reactive additive under appropriate handling.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 951.77 methanol 1122.24 isopropanol 769.67 water 3.62 ethyl acetate 109.13 n-propanol 678.77 acetone 327.15 n-butanol 620.64 acetonitrile 186.48 DMF 444.44 toluene 57.41 isobutanol 413.58 1,4-dioxane 490.43 methyl acetate 133.37 THF 722.41 2-butanone 200.13 n-pentanol 373.73 sec-butanol 474.27 n-hexane 54.68 ethylene glycol 243.02 NMP 250.82 cyclohexane 82.67 DMSO 825.4 n-butyl acetate 210.05 n-octanol 180.45 chloroform 406.36 n-propyl acetate 125.33 acetic acid 396.62 dichloromethane 302.24 cyclohexanone 329.57 propylene glycol 315.55 isopropyl acetate 74.71 DMAc 215.96 2-ethoxyethanol 368.07 isopentanol 372.82 n-heptane 75.14 ethyl formate 134.41 1,2-dichloroethane 166.81 n-hexanol 468.05 2-methoxyethanol 656.44 isobutyl acetate 95.23 tetrachloromethane 82.27 n-pentyl acetate 116.81 transcutol 687.23 n-heptanol 204.43 ethylbenzene 43.11 MIBK 103.43 2-propoxyethanol 469.76 tert-butanol 621.7 MTBE 207.61 2-butoxyethanol 278.07 propionic acid 266.22 o-xylene 45.79 formic acid 147.04 diethyl ether 211.86 m-xylene 45.12 p-xylene 61.02 chlorobenzene 95.37 dimethyl carbonate 32.66 n-octane 22.86 formamide 151.15 cyclopentanone 318.31 2-pentanone 164.98 anisole 101.56 cyclopentyl methyl ether 195.35 gamma-butyrolactone 265.97 1-methoxy-2-propanol 435.12 pyridine 254.36 3-pentanone 88.2 furfural 283.02 n-dodecane 17.68 diethylene glycol 391.9 diisopropyl ether 52.71 tert-amyl alcohol 352.83 acetylacetone 139.52 n-hexadecane 19.05 acetophenone 100.3 methyl propionate 86.1 isopentyl acetate 164.44 trichloroethylene 270.11 n-nonanol 148.05 cyclohexanol 368.13 benzyl alcohol 134.78 2-ethylhexanol 223.15 isooctanol 142.99 dipropyl ether 197.97 1,2-dichlorobenzene 84.33 ethyl lactate 85.57 propylene carbonate 150.47 n-methylformamide 229.89 2-pentanol 305.14 n-pentane 57.37 1-propoxy-2-propanol 366.15 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 137.72 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 198.32 mesitylene 35.98 ε-caprolactone 224.71 p-cymene 53.49 epichlorohydrin 272.61 1,1,1-trichloroethane 145.1 2-aminoethanol 443.16 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 339.25 sulfolane 330.11 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 21.11 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 374.09 n-hexyl acetate 154.27 isooctane 19.51 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 291.06 sec-butyl acetate 73.46 tert-butyl acetate 89.55 decalin 27.05 glycerin 341.11 diglyme 454.86 acrylic acid 206.74 isopropyl myristate 73.33 n-butyric acid 341.37 acetyl acetate 64.81 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 81.08 ethyl propionate 72.03 nitromethane 279.15 1,2-diethoxyethane 216.17 benzonitrile 149.93 trioctyl phosphate 72.76 1-bromopropane 162.28 gamma-valerolactone 376.28 n-decanol 111.29 triethyl phosphate 63.64 4-methyl-2-pentanol 135.6 propionitrile 199.33 vinylene carbonate 140.58 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 262.94 DMS 73.52 cumene 39.52 2-octanol 126.21 2-hexanone 164.67 octyl acetate 91.47 limonene 91.69 1,2-dimethoxyethane 483.73 ethyl orthosilicate 68.65 tributyl phosphate 72.94 diacetone alcohol 165.28 N,N-dimethylaniline 79.74 acrylonitrile 196.84 aniline 124.61 1,3-propanediol 534.62 bromobenzene 77.48 dibromomethane 237.06 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 244.26 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 113.42 tetrabutyl urea 100.83 diisobutyl methanol 107.91 2-phenylethanol 156.63 styrene 56.31 dioctyl adipate 104.22 dimethyl sulfate 61.11 ethyl butyrate 124.15 methyl lactate 90.69 butyl lactate 121.12 diethyl carbonate 75.86 propanediol butyl ether 269.32 triethyl orthoformate 103.73 p-tert-butyltoluene 52.91 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 112.72 morpholine 603.67 tert-butylamine 386.07 n-dodecanol 87.86 dimethoxymethane 204.09 ethylene carbonate 120.25 cyrene 157.49 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 122.08 2-ethylhexyl acetate 123.84 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 102.94 4-methylpyridine 194.97 dibutyl ether 136.54 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 107.91 DEF 155.4 dimethyl isosorbide 234.1 tetrachloroethylene 187.34 eugenol 142.39 triacetin 128.84 span 80 227.5 1,4-butanediol 232.39 1,1-dichloroethane 186.24 2-methyl-1-pentanol 233.71 methyl formate 129.85 2-methyl-1-butanol 323.44 n-decane 28.9 butyronitrile 275.12 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 145.24 1-chlorooctane 79.53 1-chlorotetradecane 36.07 n-nonane 28.8 undecane 21.87 tert-butylcyclohexane 26.89 cyclooctane 23.57 cyclopentanol 427.42 tetrahydropyran 497.58 tert-amyl methyl ether 124.41 2,5,8-trioxanonane 335.9 1-hexene 147.19 2-isopropoxyethanol 241.71 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 93.26 methyl butyrate 123.98 Scent© AI
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Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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No restriction |
Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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No restriction |
Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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No restriction |
Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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No restriction |
Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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No restriction |
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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No restriction |
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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No restriction |
Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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No restriction |
Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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No restriction |