1,6-Hexanediol

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1,6-Hexanediol - Premium Quality Chemical for Industrial Applications

1,6-Hexanediol is a straight-chain alkyl diol known for its excellent solubility in water and hygroscopic properties. This versatile compound is primarily employed as a crosslinking agent in the production of polyester and polyurethane, making it a critical material in various manufacturing processes.

Key Features:

CAS Number: 629-11-8

Chemical Formula: C₆H₁₄O₂

Formula Weight: 118.18 g/mol

Assay: Minimum 99% total C₆ diols

Moisture Content: Maximum 0.1%

Acidity (KOH): Maximum 0.1 mg/g

Chemical Properties:

Property	Value
Health Rating	1
Flammability Rating	1
Chemical Category	Organic Chemicals
Storage Information	Hygroscopic; Keep tightly closed
UPS Limit	150 lb

Applications:

1,6-Hexanediol is extensively utilized across the industrial sector, particularly in the formulation of resins and coatings where enhanced durability and performance are required. Its properties make it ideal for diverse applications in the realms of adhesives, sealants, and elastomers.