1,2-Hexanediol

• Category :

  Intermediates

• Synonyms :

  DL-hexane-1,2-diol;1,2-Hexanediol;1,2-Dihydroxyhexane;(2S)-hexane-1,2-diol;(2R)-hexane-1,2-diol;

• CAS NO :

  6920-22-5

• EC NO :

  230-029-6

• Molecular Formula :

  C₆H₁₄O₂

• Molecular Weight :

  118.1742

• Main Specifications :

• InChI :

  InChI=1/C6H14O2/c1-2-3-4-6(8)5-7/h6-8H,2-5H2,1H3/t6-/m1/s1

• Product description :

  1. Product overview

  Product name	1,2-hexanediol	CAS NO	6920-22-5
  Alias	DL-1,2-Hexanediol	English name	1,2-Hexanediol
  Molecular formula	C6H14O2	Molecular weight	118.17
  Melting point	45℃	Boiling point	223-224℃
  Flash point	122℃	Density	(water =1) 0.951 (Air =1) No data
  Solubility	Soluble in water, ethanol, ether, low carbon aliphatic hydrocarbons.	Explosion limit	No data
  Appearance & Property		Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid, slightly sweet.

  2. Quality Index

  Item	Index
  Appearance	Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid
  Content fraction of 1,2-Hexandiol % ≥	98.0
  Mass fraction of moisture % ≤	0.50
  Specific gravity	0.945-0.950
  Color (Pt-Co)	< 10Hazen

  3, Main uses
  Widely used in color inkjet printer inks, manufacturing advanced cosmetics, many Uses advanced cleaner, in addition, also used in advanced ink, advanced paint, coating, advanced glue, binder, solvent and softening agent, can manufacture 1,2-adipic acid and amino alcohol products. Used as pesticide stabilizer, diesel engine oil antifreeze, etc.

  4, Packing weight：190kg/drum.

• Molecular Structure :