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1,5-Hexanediol

99%

Synonym(s):

1,5-Dihydroxyhexane, 1-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol, Hexan-1,5-diol, Hexane-2,6-diol

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH(OH)(CH2)4OH
CAS Number:
928-40-5
Molecular Weight:
118.17
EC Number:
213-171-3
MDL number:
MFCD00004563
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24851866
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

200

assay

99%

refractive index

n20/D 1.451 (lit.)

bp

89-91 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.981 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(O)CCCCO

InChI

1S/C6H14O2/c1-6(8)4-2-3-5-7/h6-8H,2-5H2,1H3

InChI key

UNVGBIALRHLALK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Surface tension and binding constants were studied for 1,5-hexanediol.

Application

  • Metadynamics of polyalcohol dehydration in water: This study provides insights into the dehydration mechanisms of polyalcohols like 1,5-Hexanediol, relevant for understanding their behavior in aqueous environments, useful for drug delivery systems and biomedical applications (Ruiz-Barragan et al., 2015).
  • Direct Copolymerization of CO2 and Diols: This research explores the copolymerization of CO2 with diols including 1,5-Hexanediol, pointing to sustainable polymer production methods that are crucial for material science (Tamura et al., 2016).

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GHS07

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Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

235.4 °F

flash_point_c

113 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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