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1,6-Dimercaptohexane CAS 1194-43-1 as a flavoring formula for chicken, beef, and dish seasonings for industrial chemicals

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Supply Ability 300 TONS
Product Details
Boiling Point 118-119 °C/15 MmHg (lit.) Density 0.983 G/mL At 25 °C (lit.)
FEMA 3495 Refractive Index N20/D 1.511(lit.)
Flash Point 195 °F Odor At 0.10 % In Propylene Glycol. Burnt Fatty Meaty Fungal Sulfurous
Fragrance Type Burnt Biological Source Synthetic
LogP 2.80 Appearance Clear Colorless To Slightly Yellow Liquid
Storage RT, Stored Under Nitrogen
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High Quality Flavor Intermediate 1,6-Hexanedithiol CAS 1191-43-1
Product Name: 1,6-Hexanedithiol
Synonyms: 1,6-DIMERCAPTOHEXANE; 1,6-HEXANDITHIOL; 1,6-HEXANEDITHIOL; Hexane-1,6-dithiol; HEXAMETHYLENDIMERCAPTAN; HEXAMETHYLENE DIMERCAPTAN; FEMA 3495; 1,6-Hexanedimercaptan
CAS: 1191-43-1
MF: C6H14S2
MW: 150.31
EINECS: 214-735-1
Product Categories: Sulfides flavors; Industrial/Fine Chemicals; Phenoles and thiophenoles; API intermediates; thiol Flavor; Halogenated Heterocycles; VX:15689727968
Mol File: 1191-43-1.mol

Key Applications

The primary applications of 1,6-Dimercaptohexane are driven by its ability to form strong bonds with metals, particularly gold, and to create stable monolayers.

A. Self-Assembled Monolayers (SAMs)
This is its most significant use. It is widely used to form self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on metal surfaces such as gold . Because it has two thiol groups, it can functionalize surfaces and immobilize a variety of nanomaterials, creating a foundation for more complex structures .

B. Nanotechnology and Materials Science
HDT acts as a linker to bridge nanoscale materials. For example, it is used to:

  • Immobilize gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) for applications in biomedical and bioanalytical devices .

  • Functionalize two-dimensional materials like molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂), which is used in electronics and optoelectronics .

  • Form quantum dot (QD) assemblies for use in biosensors and solar cells .

  • Act as a crosslinking agent in polymer chemistry to create three-dimensional polymer networks with enhanced mechanical strength and chemical resistance .

C. Flavor and Fragrance Industry
Despite its strong odor, 1,6-Dimercaptohexane is used as a flavoring agent. It is a volatile sulfur compound that imparts meaty, fatty, and burnt notes and is used in chicken, meat, and savory flavorings .

Key Characteristics
  • Odor: Strong, unpleasant, and skunky. Like all low-molecular-weight thiols, it has a powerful, offensive odor due to the sulfur atoms. However, its odor is generally considered less intensely putrid than that of 2-Phenylethyl Mercaptan.

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