1,6-Hexanediol
ALDRICH/240117 - 99%
Synonym: Hexamethylene glycol
CAS Number: 629-11-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H14O2
Molecular Weight: 118.17
EC Number: 211-074-0
MDL Number: MFCD00002985
Linear Formula: HO(CH2)6OH
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 99% |
autoignition temp. | 608 °F |
bp | 250 °C (lit.) |
expl. lim. | 16 % |
InChI | 1S/C6H14O2/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6 |
InChI key | XXMIOPMDWAUFGU-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 38-42 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 200 |
SMILES string | OCCCCCCO |
vapor pressure | 0.53 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
Application: | 1,6-Hexanediol can be used for a variety of applications such as:• a structure-directing agent for the synthesis of ZSM-5 zeolite • a solvent for titanium tetra-isopropoxide to form titanium oxide (TiO2) nanocrystals • a phase change material in combination with lauric acid for thermal energy storage applications 1,6-hexanediol can also be used in the synthesis of a specific type of biopolymer called poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co |
General description: | 1,6-hexanediol is a versatile chemical compound commonly used in the polymer industry. It is used as a building block or monomer for the synthesis of various polymers and polymer-based materials. For instance, it can be used in the production of polyesters, polyurethanes, and polyamides, among others. These polymers find applications in a wide range of industries, including automotive, textiles, coatings, adhesives, and sealants. |
Packaging: | 50 g in poly bottle |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | 215.6 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 102 °C - closed cup |
Purity | 99% |
bp | 250 °C (lit.) |
mp | 38-42 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12162002 |