2-Hexanol

2-Hexanol (Hexan-2-ol)

Discover the versatility of 2-Hexanol, a six-carbon alcohol recognized for its application in various industrial and research settings. Also referred to as hexan-2-ol, this compound features a chiral center, allowing it to be resolved into distinct enantiomers. This ungraded product is ideal for general use, although it is not suited for human consumption or therapeutic applications.

Key Features

• Chemical CAS Number: 626-93-7
• Chemical Formula: C₆H₁₄O
• Molecular Weight: 102.18 g/mol
• Assay Purity: 99%
• DOT Description: Hexanol
• Hazard Class: 3
• Packaging Group: PG III
• UPS Limit: 70 lb

Safety Information

Chemical Classification

This product falls under the category of Organic Chemicals, with a DOT classification of UN2282, Hexanol, 3, PG III. Proper handling and storage are essential given its flammable nature, as indicated by the hazard symbol.