Dicyclohexyl disulfide
Agent Name
Dicyclohexyl disulfide
CAS Number
2550-40-5
Formula
C12-H22-S2
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Bis(cyclohexyl) disulfide; Bis(cyclohexyl)disulfide; Cyclohexyl disulfide; Disulfide, dicyclohexyl; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Sulfur Compounds
Description
Colorless to yellow liquid with an unpleasant odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as synthetic flavor ingredient; [HSDB]
Comments
Causes diarrhea in oral lethal-dose study of rats; [RTECS] Safe when used as a flavoring agent in food; [JECFA] May cause irritation; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.000554 mm Hg
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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