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C7H16OS
148.27 g/mol
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3-(Methylthio)-1-hexanol

CAS51755-66-9EC257-380-8
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Flavor and fragrance ingredient

3-(Methylthio)-1-hexanol is a chemical compound used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient. It is a sulfur-containing alcohol with a characteristic aroma profile, commonly employed in the formulation of flavors and fragrances.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-methylsulfanylhexan-1-ol

InChIKey

JSASXSHMJYRPCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCC(CCO)SC

Synonyms (7)
  • 1-Hexanol, 3-(methylthio)-
  • 3-(Methylmercapto)-1-hexanol
  • 3-(Methylthio)-1-hexanol
  • 3-(Methylthio)hexan-1-ol
  • 3-(methyl thio) hexanol
  • 3-methylsulfanylhexan-1-ol
  • R-3-(Methylthio)-1-hexanol