Di-n-hexyl sulfide
Also known as: Hexyl sulfide, Dihexyl sulfide, Di-n-hexyl sulphide, N-Hexyl sulfide, 1,1'-Thiobishexane, 7-Thiatridecane, 1-(Hexylsulfanyl)hexane, 1-Hexylsulfanylhexane, Dihexylsulphide, Normal-hexyl sulfide
Di-n-hexyl sulfide (CAS 6294-31-1) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H26S and a molecular weight of 202.400 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 230.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 124.0±11.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 6294-31-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1993537-7
- Molecular Formula
- C12H26S
- Molecular Weight
- 202.400 g/mol
- Category
- Ethers
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 230.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 124.0±11.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 202.175522 |
| PSA | 25.30000 |
| LogP | 6.20 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.458 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Di-n-hexyl sulfide?
The CAS number of Di-n-hexyl sulfide is 6294-31-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Di-n-hexyl sulfide?
Di-n-hexyl sulfide has molecular formula C12H26S and molecular weight 202.400 g/mol.
Is Di-n-hexyl sulfide hazardous?
Di-n-hexyl sulfide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Di-n-hexyl sulfide?
For Di-n-hexyl sulfide, Upstream Products: 1-Bromohexane, 1-Hexanethiol, acetic acid; Downstream Products: Perfluorohexane, Perfluorododecane, N-hexane.
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