1,6-Hexanediol, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11464210	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A12439.30	250 g
11489653	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A12439.36	500 g
11499653	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A12439.0E	2500 g

Description

1,6-Hexanediol is used in polymer synthesis such as polyester, polyurethane and nylon. It is used as an intermediate to adhesives, acrylics and dyestuffs. Further, it is employed in gasoline refining and pharmaceutical production.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
1,6-Hexanediol is used in polymer synthesis such as polyester, polyurethane and nylon. It is used as an intermediate to adhesives, acrylics and dyestuffs. Further, it is employed in gasoline refining and pharmaceutical production.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, oxidizing agents, chloroformates and reducing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 629-11-8
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 118.176
• InChI Key: XXMIOPMDWAUFGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 12374
• IUPAC Name: hexane-1,6-diol

• Molecular Formula: C6H14O2
• MDL Number: MFCD00002985
• Synonym: 1,6-hexanediol, hexamethylene glycol, 1,6-dihydroxyhexane, hexamethylenediol, alpha,omega-hexanediol, .alpha.,.omega.-hexanediol, unii-zia319275i, ccris 8982, 6-hydroxy-1-hexanol, 1,6-hexylene glycol
• ChEBI: CHEBI:43078
• SMILES: C(CCCO)CCO

Specifications

• CAS: 629-11-8
• Density: 1.12
• Flash Point: 147°C (296°F)
• Molecular Formula: C6H14O2
• Beilstein: 1633461
• Merck Index: 14,4690
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• SMILES: C(CCCO)CCO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 118.176
• ChEBI: CHEBI:43078
• Percent Purity: 97%

• Melting Point: 40°C to 43°C
• Boiling Point: 248°C to 250°C
• Assay Percent Range: 97%
• MDL Number: MFCD00002985
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Synonym: 1,6-hexanediol, hexamethylene glycol, 1,6-dihydroxyhexane, hexamethylenediol, alpha,omega-hexanediol, .alpha.,.omega.-hexanediol, unii-zia319275i, ccris 8982, 6-hydroxy-1-hexanol, 1,6-hexylene glycol
• InChI Key: XXMIOPMDWAUFGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: hexane-1,6-diol
• PubChem CID: 12374
• Formula Weight: 118.18
• Chemical Name or Material: 1,6-Hexanediol

Safety and Handling

H500

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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