Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- industrial
1,6-Hexane dithiol
CAS 1191-43-1
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
1429189-90-1
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
1,6-Hexane dithiol in plain language
Also known as 1,6-HEXANEDITHIOL · Hexane-1,6-dithiol · 1,6-Dimercaptohexane · 1,6-Hexamethylenedithiol · 1,6-Hexanedimercaptan · Hexamethylene dimercaptan
Show all 11 names
Hexanedithiol-(1,6) · NDR-139 · UNII-RWN7RM884E · USAF uctl-72 · hexamethylendithiol
Used in consumer products as a solvent and a flavouring.
- Solvent
- Flavouring
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. 1,6-Hexane dithiol appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Solvent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Solvent.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for 1,6-Hexane dithiol yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed 1,6-Hexane dithiol in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
1
Named organisations
2
Typical roles
SolventFlavouring