3-MERCAPTO-3-METHYL-1-HEXANOL Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

220.5±23.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

0.952±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

Refrigerator, Under inert atmosphere

solubility 

Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)

pka

10.92±0.10(Predicted)

form 

Oil

color 

Colourless

LogP

2.193 (est)

Safety Information

HS Code 

2930909899

3-MERCAPTO-3-METHYL-1-HEXANOL Usage And Synthesis

Uses

3-Mercapto-3-methyl-1-hexanol is a useful research chemical, an odorant.

Definition

ChEBI: 3-methyl-3-sulfanylhexan-1-ol is a primary alcohol that is hexan-1-ol which is substituted by a methyl group and a thiol group at position 3. It is the odor component of human axilla sweat and the major species at pH 7.3. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a thiol, a primary alcohol and a volatile organic compound. It is functionally related to a hexan-1-ol.

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