Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
1191-43-1
Standard:
In-house Standards,
1,6-Hexanedithiol is a bifunctional thiol reagent widely used in organic synthesis. It features a six-carbon chain with terminal sulfhydryl groups (CAS No. 592-84-7, Formula: C6H14S2). Core production involves the hydrolysis of corresponding bis-halides or reduction of dithioesters.
Store in airtight containers under inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. Use appropriate PPE due to high toxicity and strong odor; avoid skin contact and inhalation of vapors.