Description

(Hexylthio)Cyclohexane CAS NO 7133-26-8 is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a hexylthio group attached to a cyclohexane ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring specific sulfur-based reactivity or modification of physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring lipophilic sulfur-containing moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with tailored activity.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a chain transfer agent or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and elastomers.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive: Functions as an extreme pressure (EP) additive or anti-wear agent in high-performance lubricants and industrial fluids.
• Chemical Research (R&D): Employed as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the hexylthio-cyclohexyl group.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Used in the synthesis of certain sulfur-containing aroma chemicals at high purity grades.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Hexylthio)Cyclohexane
CAS No.	7133-26-8
Molecular Formula	C12H24S
Molecular Weight	200.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexyl hexyl sulfide; Hexyl cyclohexyl sulfide; 1-(Hexylthio)cyclohexane; n-Hexyl cyclohexyl thioether; Cyclohexane, (hexylthio)-; NSC 163080
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Quality Control

Our (Hexylthio)Cyclohexane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for advanced chemical intermediates.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.90 - 0.92
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490

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