Description

Allyl n-Hexyl Sulphide is an organosulfur compound featuring both an allyl and a hexyl group attached to a sulfur atom. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and specialty chemical for synthesizing more complex sulfur-containing molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the flavors & fragrances, agrochemical, and polymer sectors for its reactivity and functional properties.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of sulfur-containing aroma compounds that contribute to savory, roasted, or meaty notes.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of certain pesticides and herbicides.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or comonomer to introduce sulfur functionalities into polymer chains, altering properties like adhesion or thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for the preparation of thioethers, sulfoxides, and other organosulfur targets.
• Lubricant Additive Precursor: Used in the formulation of extreme-pressure additives for industrial lubricants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Allyl n-Hexyl Sulphide
CAS No.	18365-70-3
Molecular Formula	C9H18S
Molecular Weight	158.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Allylsulfanyl)hexane; Allyl hexyl sulfide; n-Hexyl allyl sulfide; 3-(Hexylthio)-1-propene; Hexyl allyl thioether; Allylthiohexane; 1-Hexanethiol, allyl ether; 3-(Hexylsulfanyl)prop-1-ene
EINECS	242-226-9

Quality Control

Our Allyl n-Hexyl Sulphide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.460 - 1.470
Density (20°C)	0.850 - 0.870 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.