1-Hexanethiol

• Formula: C₆H₁₄S
• Molecular weight: 118.240
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H14S/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: PMBXCGGQNSVESQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 111-31-9
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: n-Hexyl mercaptan; n-Hexylthiol; Hexan-1-thiol; Hexanethiol; Hexyl mercaptan; USAF EK-4628; 1-Hexylthiol; n-Hexanethiol; hexane-1-thiol
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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
DRB - Donald R. Burgess, Jr.
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

Gas Chromatography

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, polar column, custom temperature program

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  Ttriple	Triple point temperature
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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