1-Hexanethiol
Also known as: hexanethiol, Hexyl mercaptan, 1-Mercaptohexane, MCH, n-Hexanethiol, n-Hexylthiol, Hexane-1-thiol, n-Thioheptylalcohol, USAF EK-4628
1-Hexanethiol (CAS 111-31-9) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H14S and a molecular weight of 118.240 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -81 °C, a boiling point of 152.3±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 20.6±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H331 — Toxic if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 111-31-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-996770-8
- Molecular Formula
- C6H14S
- Molecular Weight
- 118.240 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -81 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 152.3±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 20.6±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 118.081619 |
| PSA | 38.80000 |
| LogP | 3.37 |
| Vapor Pressure | 4.5±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.446 |
| Additional Property | insoluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H331 — Toxic if inhaled
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2930909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2930909090. other organo-sulphur compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 1-Hexanethiol?
The CAS number of 1-Hexanethiol is 111-31-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Hexanethiol?
1-Hexanethiol has molecular formula C6H14S and molecular weight 118.240 g/mol.
Is 1-Hexanethiol hazardous?
1-Hexanethiol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H331 — Toxic if inhaled.
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