CAS 107-41-5
:Hexylene glycol
Description:
Hexylene glycol, also known as 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, is a colorless, viscous liquid with a mild odor. It is a diol, meaning it contains two hydroxyl (-OH) functional groups, which contribute to its hygroscopic nature and ability to act as a solvent. Hexylene glycol is soluble in water, alcohols, and many organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications. It is commonly used in cosmetics and personal care products as a humectant, solvent, and viscosity agent, helping to retain moisture and improve texture. Additionally, it finds applications in industrial formulations, such as paints, coatings, and adhesives, due to its ability to enhance stability and performance. Hexylene glycol is generally considered to have low toxicity, but safety data sheets should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines. Its chemical structure allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, making it useful in synthetic organic chemistry. Overall, hexylene glycol is valued for its multifunctional properties in both consumer and industrial products.
Formula:C6H14O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H14O2/c1-5(7)4-6(2,3)8/h5,7-8H,4H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SVTBMSDMJJWYQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C)(C)O)C(C)O
Synonyms:- (.+-.)-2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol
- 1,1,3-Trimethyltrimethylenediol
- 2,4-Dihydroxy-2-methylpentane
- 2,4-Dihydroxy-4-methylpentane
- 2-Methyl-2,4-Pentandiol
- 2-Methylpentan-2,4-diol
- 2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol
- 2-Metilpentano-2,4-Diol
- Diolane
- Hexasol
- Hexylene Glycol
- Isohexanediol
- Isol
- MPD
- Nsc 8098
- Pentane-2,4-Diol, 2-Methyl-
- α,α,α'-Trimethyltrimethylene glycol
- hexane-1,2-diol
- 2,4-Pentanediol, 2-methyl-
- Hexylene Glycol (2-Methyl-2,4-Pentanediol
- Pinakon
- (4S)-2-methylpentane-2,4-diol
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(+/-)-2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol, 98%
CAS:()-2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol is used to control the flow properties of industrial products such as paints, coatings, cleansers, solvents, and hydraulic fluids. It acts as a thickening agent in cosmetic products. It serves as a coupling agent and an additive to hydraulic fluids, inks and cement. It is
Formula:C6H14O2Purity:98%Color and Shape:Liquid, Clear colorlessMolecular weight:118.18Hexylene Glycol
CAS:Acyclic dihydric alcohols, nesoiFormula:C6H14O2Color and Shape:Clear Colorless LiquidMolecular weight:118.099382-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol
CAS:2x1kg
Formula:C6H14O2Purity:97%Color and Shape:LiquidMolecular weight:118.1742Hexylene glycol
CAS:Hexylene glycol (Diolane), colorless liquid, is a chiral diol. It is an industrial compound produced from diacetone alcohol by hydrogenation.Formula:C6H14O2Purity:99.82%Color and Shape:Liquid LiquidMolecular weight:118.172-Methylpentane-2,4-diol
CAS:Formula:C6H14O2Purity:>99.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquidMolecular weight:118.18Hexylene Glycol
CAS:Applications Hexylene Glycol is used as a reagent in the synthesis of functionalized boronic esters. Also used in the preparation of vinylboronates.
References Demory, E. et al: Org. Proc. Res. Dev., 15, 710 (2011); PraveenGanesh, N. et al.: J. Org. Chem., 72 4510 (2007);Formula:C6H14O2Color and Shape:ColourlessMolecular weight:118.17Hexylene Glycol pure, 99%
CAS:Formula:C6H14O2Purity:min. 99%Color and Shape:Clear, Colourless, LiquidMolecular weight:118.18
